Children and teachers have been heading back to school since mid August and will continue to start the new school year after Labor Day in the US. In our vocation as a Son or Daughter of God; in our vocation as Priests, Deacons, Religious men and women, single and...
Beautiful readings on the Eucharist this Sunday! Reading 11 KGS 19:4-8 Elijah went a day’s journey into the desert, until he came to a broom tree and sat beneath it. He prayed for death saying: “This is enough, O LORD! Take my life, for I am no better than my...
I love these two feasts celebrated on Aug. 5th and 6th. I have been to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome in the year 2000. It was the Feast of Corpus Christi and Mass was outside St. John Lateran and afterward the Eucharistic Procession to St. Mary Major, all...
I have to say that I really like the 2nd Reading today. Especially the sentence “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” I will rather boast most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell with me. It reminds...
Hope everyone enjoyed the 4th of July…in the USA also known as Independence Day and Founders Day. To start off with I think our little town had a very nice fireworks display! We enjoyed the day with the children who live with us having a picnic lunch at the...
Happy Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle! Gospel JN 20:24-29 Thomas, called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples said to him, “We have seen the Lord.” But Thomas said to them, “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his...