The Sheepfold
Adoption
November is the month to celebrate Adoptions and I thought I would share some of my experiences with adoption. Adoption is mentioned in Scripture a few times. Moses was adopted by the daughter of Pharaoh. We are called God’s children in the New Testament by Adoption....
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Hello everyone! We are already at the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. October is also the month of the Rosary! We have been praying a decade each evening. October is also Right to Life month! Many places have had life chain earlier in the month. Gospel MT 22:15-21 The...
Raising good Christian Children
It takes effort to raise good Christian Children. Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 I see and talk to many parents who just let their child/children do whatever they want....
Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor
Today is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor; the 4th Luminous Mystery! The Gospel for today is: Gospel MT 17:1-9 Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother, John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.And he was transfigured before them;...
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel in Scripture: Mount Carmel is a biblical place where the prophet Elijah dwelt. It rises 1,742 feet above sea level and towers above Israel’s Mediterranean coastline. It was here where Elijah prayed to God for the salvation of Israel, which was...
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time and some of my reflections
I hope everyone has had a good week! GospelMT 10:37-42 The Gospel for today Jesus said to his apostles:“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me,and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;and whoever does not take up his...
Happy Father’s Day and 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time
As we conclude the 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, I would like to say to all Father's Biological, Adopted, Foster, Spiritual, Priestly: The LORD bless you and keep you! 25The LORD let his face shine upon you, and be gracious to you! 26The LORD look upon you...
Pentecost Sunday!
Hello Everyone! It is already 50 days after Easter, Pentecost Sunday! This is the Sequence for Pentecost: Sequence Veni, Sancte Spiritus Come, Holy Spirit, come!And from your celestial homeShed a ray of light divine!Come, Father of the poor!Come, source of all our...