September 25, 2016.mp3 Listen to the intriguing story Fr. Gerry relates to today's challenging Scripture story of the rich man and Lazarus. What difference does the Resurrection of the Christ make in my life? Luke 16:19-31
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September 18, 2016.mp3 Today, Fr. Gerry delves into Luke's Gospel and the questions it raises. Was Jesus commending the steward for his craftiness? What might Jesus being saying to each of us, personally in this parable? He never fails to speak to us! He relates this to the hope in the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and God calling us to always try again to be His disciples. Luke 16:1-13
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September 11, 2016.mp3 Fr. Gerry continues reflecting on our word of the month, INTENTION, and how it relates to the Gospel. He speaks about the "Trilogy of Christ" in today's Gospel — the lost sheep, the lost coin, the lost person. Notice the INTENT! Luke 15:1-32
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September 4, 2016.mp3 Fr. Gerry talks to us about being disciples of Christ. It has to be our choice. Jesus clearly laid out the terms of being His disciple. We may follow Him, but we like to keep it safe. Jesus invites us to engage much more deeply. How do we respond to His invitation? Luke 14:25-33
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It’s a common claim among Catholics that the English Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is a secret code for Catholic teachings used when Catholicism was illegal in England. But is it true? Does the partridge in a pear tree symbolize Jesus or do the five golden rings represent the first five books of the Bible? ... See MoreSee Less
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We have all heard the story of the Magi following a star that led them to Bethlehem and to Our Lord. Is it merely a myth, or is there actual historical and scientific evidence of this narrative? ... See MoreSee Less
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Although St. Francis of Assisi is popularly credited with creating the first Nativity Scene, the Church has been producing depictions of the birth of Christ since the third century. Learn about the history of the Crèche here! ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you for the beautiful decorations at Midnight Mass (my first one ever!). The liturgy and homily were inspiring. And the choir! the musical presentation also fed my spirit. Blessings to all!
Our Christmas Mass schedule is as follows:
Christmas Eve - Wednesday, December 24th
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