Welcome
my brothers and sisters to today's celebration of the Feast of Mary, the
Mother of God. I take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy New Year.
I pray that the Lord Jesus fills your lives during the year 2019
Year C The Holy Family
Si 3:2-6. 12-14; Col 3:12-21; Luke 2:4-52
We celebrate today the feast of Holy Family.
The feast was established in 1921 by Pope Benedict XV. This feast is
meant to be “a day for Christian families to examine themselves by comparing
their way of life with that of
Year C Christmas Day
Is 52:7-10; Heb 1:1-6; John 1:1-18
About a week before Christmas a family bought a new nativity scene. When
they unpacked it they found 2 figures of the Baby Jesus. "Someone must
have packed this wrong," the mother said, counting out the figures.
"We have one Joseph,
Year C Advent 4th Sunday
Micah 5:1-4; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45
Repeated prophecies about the coming of a messiah abound in the sacred writings. But these prophesies were shrouded in obscurity. A clear picture of the messiah is given in about 700BC by prophet Mica. We listened to his
Year C Advent 3rd Sunday
Zeph 3:14-18; Phil 4:1-7; Luke 3:10-18
In
today’s Gospel John the Baptist tells his listeners that “His
winnowing fan is in his hand to clear his threshing floor and to
gather the wheat into his barn, but the chaff he will
burn in a fire that will never go out.”
Lost Sheep
Everything
has its own proper place. when they are in wrong place, they are lost. If the
pen is not in my pocket and it is on the road or in someone’s bag, it is lost.
If my child is found street children instead of at home, he is lost.
Year C Advent 2nd Sunday
Bar 5:1-9; Phil 1:4-6, 8-11; Luke 3:1-6
In 539 BC the streets
of Babylon were echoed with a great declaration from Cyrus, the
king of Persia. It announced freedom to Jews, allowing Jews to
return home. In 586 BC, Nebuchadnezzar II destroyed the Kingdom
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