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Pastor’s Column – Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – October 25, 2020

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ex 22: 20-26, 1 Th 1: 5-10, Mt 22:34-40 Jesus was asked to name the greatest commandments, and responded by naming two, both found in the Old Testament. Jesus brought them together and made them of equal importance. Hence, we must not separate them. However, in practice we often do. [...]

By |2020-10-26T14:17:39-05:00October 26th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments

Pastor’s Column – Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time – October 18, 2020

Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 45:1, 4-6, 1 Th 1:1-5b, Mt 22:15-21   Today’s readings insist that we must be aware that God is at work even in politicians and in those who govern countries.  God is truly almighty and is able to bring about good in every situation—even when we or those who [...]

By |2020-10-15T12:44:21-05:00October 15th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments

Pastor’s Column – Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – October 11, 2020

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 26: 6-10, Phil 4: 12-14, 19-20, Mt 22: 1-14 Banquets and parties-and yet the invited don’t show up. Today’s readings are about God’s invitation to you and me. Will we answer his invitation? The prophet Isaiah announced the Lord’s invitation. ‘On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make [...]

By |2020-10-09T13:43:35-05:00October 9th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments

Pastor’s Column – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 27, 2020

Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ez 18: 25-28, Phil 2: 1-11, Mt 28: 28-32   Dear sisters and brothers, How many times have you quickly agreed to do something and then failed to follow through? Or refuse to do something only to rethink your position later and complete the job? Both instant without follow-through and [...]

By |2020-09-25T10:55:30-05:00September 25th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments

Pastor’s Column – Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 20, 2020

Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 55: 6-9, Ph 1:20c-24, 27a, Mt 20: 1-16a   Introduction-God’s people were in exile in Babylon, they were desperately depressed because they had lost everything. They were certain that they had also lost God’s love because of their sin. Today in the first reading we hear God’s prophet Isaiah [...]

By |2020-09-18T08:55:31-05:00September 18th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments

Pastor’s Column – Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 13, 2020

Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time ~ 09/13/2020 Sir 27:30-28:7, Rom 14: 7-9, Mt 18:21-35   Dear sisters and brothers,   What happens within us when we don’t forgive? Let me give you an example: A lady was having a discussion with her sister about some important business matter when her well-educated daughter entered the room [...]

By |2020-09-11T09:46:33-05:00September 11th, 2020|Fr. Valery, Front Page|0 Comments