This past Sunday, we celebrated the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. Traditionally, we have celebrated the Ascension on Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter. In fact, the [...]
Happy Mother’s Day! When we count our blessings, mothers are at the top of the list. May God bless all our mothers: our birth mothers, our adoptive mothers, grandmothers, foster [...]
May is a month dedicated to Mary. Some may ask why. Actually, its origin and history date all the way back to the 13th Century. It has a very rich [...]
This is a very special time for our Year 2 Blessed children. Over the next two weekends we will celebrate the reception of their First Holy Communion with 151 first [...]
This past Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22, 132 of our young parishioners were confirmed in three celebrations of the Sacrament of Confirmation. Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo, O.S.B., Auxiliary [...]
In the weeks leading up to Easter, we focused on many wonderful ways to celebrate Lent. Now, as I reflect, I can only say “What a special Lenten season it [...]
We have begun the most sacred week of our liturgical year. Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week commemorating Jesus Christ’s entry intoJerusalem. Our 40-day season of Lent ends [...]
This week we celebrated Saint Joseph’s Day. As you know, it is usually celebrated on March 19th, however, this year, since March 19th falls on a Sunday, the Fourth Sunday [...]
As I look ahead, there are two things that are worth highlighting. First, this past weekend we “spring forward” into daylight-saving time. Last March, the United States Senate passed legislation [...]
