August 28, 2022 Today we celebrate the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. As we continue Discipleship 101 our lesson this weekend seems to be the virtue of humility. Disciples of Jesus must be like Him, ‘meek and humble of heart.’ In today’s first reading from Sirach we are instructed to...
August 21, 2022 Today we celebrate the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. As I peruse this week’s scriptures a line from the old hymn, When the Saints Go Marching In; “O Lord, I want to be in that number!” I hope this our goal. In today’s first reading, the prophet...
August 14, 2022 Today we celebrate the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Several themes arise from this week’s Scriptures. In our first reading, the prophet Jeremiah is arrested for preaching the message God has given him. He is cast into a cistern and sinks in the mud. He must have...
August 7, 2022 Today we celebrate the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Two themes emerge in this week’s Scriptures; the theme of Faith, and the call to be about our mission with hearts set on the eternal promise. In today’s first reading from Wisdom we are given an insight into...
July 31, 2022 Today we celebrate the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. After a break from the oppressive heat of mid-July we enjoyed a nice week. Our readings this weekend teach us the lesson that, “One’s life does not consist of possessions.” Our first reading from Ecclesiastes speaks of “vanity.”...
Dear Parishioners, Last month, after reviewing information compiled by the All Things New office from 120 surveys completed by our parishioners, the Key Leadership Team sent in our feedback. This month we are giving a report/synopsis to the parish. If you have questions about this or would like to further...
July 10, 2022 Today we celebrate the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Several years ago there was a popular saying, “What would Jesus do?” We saw posters, bumper stickers, jewelry with the four letters WWJD. This weekend we go back to the basics to answer that. In today’s first reading...
July 3, 2022 Today we celebrate the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. We continue this weekend learning the path of discipleship. Our readings reflect the immense power of God, and also His tenderness. In today’s first reading from Isaiah we hear, “as a mother comforts her child, so will I...
June 26, 2022 Today we celebrate the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The past two weekend feasts of the Holy Trinity and Corpus Christi took the place of the 11th and 12th Sundays of Ordinary Time. As we enter this long season of Ordinary Time for the next 31 weeks...
June 19, 2022 Today we celebrate The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Now in Ordinary Time, the Church celebrates two of the pivotal beliefs of our Catholic faith; the belief in the Holy Trinity; and today’s celebration of the gift Jesus left His Church for all...
