The Holy Spirit! Finally we come to celebrate this great solemnity honoring the Holy Spirit of God. We complete the great 50 days of Easter. We have celebrated 7 weeks to show that the Spirit is the perfect completion of all that happened to Jesus in His death and resurrection.
My Dear Brothers and sisters to [...]
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One of our marks as Catholics is our devotion to the saints. Some of us honor the saint of our baptismal name, and many of us have some other favorite saints like St. Francis, St. Joseph, and St. Patrick. The first reading for today’s Sunday tells the brief story of St. Matthias.
After the Ascension [...]
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Jesus gives us one of the strongest commandments of His in today’s Gospel. Not an idea but commandment: “love one another as I have loved you.” It sounds pretty easy. Doesn’t it? Everybody wants to be loved, and in our nature is that we seek to love others. So it should be easy to fallow [...]
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May is a special Month dedicated to Mary. Mary is the Mother of God. Mary is the queen of heaven, the Gate of paradise, the health of the sick. Mary is the one who showed us how to obey God and how to love each other. Mary is our mother. We can see [...]
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Our Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Anthony Mikovsky, has approved the Parish Committee elected by our members. A special thanks to who served in the past, and over the last year. The newly elected Committee members are:
President – Lorraine Pacheco
Vice President – Michael Rush
Recording Secretary – Louise Kuzniewski
Financial Secretary – Cheryl Haase
Treasurer – [...]
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I am the good shepherd, says the Lord;
I know my sheep, and mine know me.
Today’s gospel gives us a very special picture of ministry. The gospel talks of shepherds. The Latin word for shepherd is “pastor,” who is what we call an ordained minister who is responsible for ministering to a Christian community or parish.
To [...]
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