REFLECTION Twenty-Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time September 28-29, 2019 October is right around the corner. Fall has always been my favorite time of year – the colorful leaves, the […]
From the Deacon’s Desk 9/29/19
Dear Friends: Today our Gospel reading is from Luke 16:19-31. It’s the story of the poor soul Lazarus who is lying at the door of a very rich man. Lazarus […]
Weekly Reflection 9/22/19
REFLECTION Twenty-Fifth Sunday In Ordinary Time September 21-22, 2019 In today’s gospel, we hear about a steward who will be required to give an account of his stewardship. So, the […]
From the Deacon’s Desk 9/22/19
Dear Friends: Today we hear from Luke’s Gospel 16:1-13. This is another very famous story about a dishonest steward who brings great displeasure upon himself from his master because he […]
from the Deacon’s Desk 9.15.19
Dear Friends: Today in our Gospel from Luke 15:1-32 we hear the famous story of the Prodigal Son. It’s a story about a father who has two sons. The younger […]
Weekly Reflection 9/15/19
REFLECTION Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 14 – 15, 2019 It is no exaggeration to state that we have a lot of stuff. We accumulate, we hoard, and some […]
Weekly Reflection 9/8/19
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time September 7-8, 2019 In order to make sense of today’s readings, we need to call to mind our Baptism and Confirmation. In those moments […]
From the Deacon’s Desk 9/8/19
Dear Friends: Our Gospel story today from Luke 14:25-33 is difficult to understand. Jesus is telling us at the beginning of this Gospel that unless we hate our mother and […]