The Sheepfold
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...
5th Sunday of Easter and Mother’s Day!
Today is the 5th Sunday of Easter! It is also Mother's Day in the United States! The 1st Reading for today is: Reading 1ACTS 6:1-7 As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrewsbecause their widows were being neglected in...
4th Sunday of Easter; Good Shepherd Sunday
Welcome to the 4th Sunday of Easter; also known as Good Shepherd Sunday and Vocations Sunday! We are staying healthy and I pray everyone else is as well! Prayers for those who are sick! Some diocese are starting to reopen for Mass. Please follow the guidelines of your...
Divine Mercy Sunday
Today we celebrate the Mercy of Jesus! Sometimes we forget that Jesus always is ready to bestow His Mercy on us, we just need to ask. Some people might ask "Why doesn't He just give it without my asking?". Jesus never forces anything on us, He waits for us to ask. The...