This past weekend, I had the joy of leading a group of pilgrims to Rome and the Vatican to celebrate the Jubilee of Artists and Culture. We gathered with others from around the globe to encourage and honor artists in their crafts, recognizing their profound role in shaping culture and faith. Pope Francis was unable…
Please join us in thanking our sponsors, parents and parishioners who donated their time, treasure and talents. The success of our auction would not have been possible without them. Their efforts were invaluable and deeply appreciated. Thank you to everyone who attended and for your incredible generosity and support! Special thanks to: Cisco Rivera and…
In the Gospel this Sunday, we hear Jesus’ powerful Sermon on the Plain, where He proclaims four blessings—blessed are the poor, the hungry, those who weep, and those who are hated for His sake. These words challenge us because they turn the world’s values upside down. In a culture that often seeks comfort and security,…
In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus tells Peter to “Put out into deep water and lower your nets for a catch” (Luke 5:4). Peter, an experienced fisherman, had been working all night and caught nothing. He was tired and likely skeptical, but something in Jesus’ voice made him trust. “At your command, I will lower the…
This Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, a moment of revelation and prophecy. When Mary and Joseph brought the infant Jesus to the temple, the prophet Simeon took the child into his arms and proclaimed that He was “a light of revelation to the Gentiles and the glory of your…
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This weekend, as we gather for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, we also celebrate Word of God Sunday, a special call by Pope Francis to focus on the importance of Scripture in our lives. Our readings today beautifully emphasize the power of God’s Word to inspire, guide, and unite us. In the first…
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In today’s Gospel from John (2:1-11), we witness Jesus performing His first public miracle at the wedding feast in Cana. At his mother Mary’s gentle prompting, Jesus turns water into wine—a quiet but profound sign of His divine presence breaking into the ordinary moments of life. This moment reveals how God’s grace can transform even…