Know this…Your life is pure gift. Your life is an outward sign of God’s infinite love, divine mercy and countless gifts. Your own life, like every human life is sacred, precious and holy. It is precisely because God has created YOU out of divine love and in His image and likeness. This day is a… Continue Reading »
St. Peter said unto Jesus, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.” How many of us can echo these ancients words of humility? Am I a sinner? The answer to this question is ALWAYS yes. Why? Precisely, because we, as mere human beings are but imperfect, broken and frail in our one… Continue Reading »
Jesus said to his old neighbors, “Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place.” No man or woman will be widely accepted by her old neighbors mainly because they watched this once young man or woman with all their youthful indiscretions, mistaken ideas, foolish actions and outright mistakes. Once… Continue Reading »
Go out into our society and proclaim the Gospel! Do so, NOT by preaching or teaching, or talking down to someone. Rather, take this Gospel and its Good News into the lives of those close to you…family, friends, fellow workers. Assure them that they are people of goodness, people whose lives are here precisely because… Continue Reading »
In the beginning was the Word and the Word became flesh. We firmly believe and hopefully with both a humble heart and mind, we acknowledge the infinite, undeserved love God showed when He sent forth His only begotten Son. When Jesus walked among the people of God, He found resistance, rejection, and distrust. Jesus also… Continue Reading »
When your heart feels alone, when your spirit is wrestling with truth, or when you might find discomfort permeating the very depths of your being, just recall that ancient morning star which shone so brightly on that cold ancient night. Recall the darkness of that ancient night when countless men, women and children waited. They… Continue Reading »
God had spoken. The prophets had listened and shared this Good News with the people of God. Some ears heard, others were distracted and still some ears ignored our Lord. Hearts and minds yearned for that promised moment when the expected Lord would appear among them. They knew He would be born in the stock… Continue Reading »
Advent is here. God so loved the world that He sent forth His only begotten Son, to be born of the Holy Virgin Mary, and was loved, cared for, and protected by his holy father, Joseph. Jesus, the Holy Child was blessed and prepared for His three-year ministry by their collective God-inspired loving union known… Continue Reading »
God so loved the world that He sent forth His only begotten Son—to preach and teach, to heal and renew, and to die and rise in fulfillment of the ancient Scriptures. The Risen Christ transformed the history of humanity, and the whole world. Let there be no doubt. No great king, emperor or ruler has… Continue Reading »
When is our Lord coming? How will we know? Jesus was asked similar questions and answered, “But of that day or hour, no one knows, neither, the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” We cannot know WHEN our Creator will actually bring the constant unfolding of human history to its final… Continue Reading »
