Today’s gospel is the continuation of what we read last week. Last week, when Jesus asked His apostles who do they that He is ? Peter gave the right answer when he said that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of the living God. Jesus praise...

 In today’s Gospel passage we hear Jesus use parables to compare the kingdom of God, two about seeds and one that compares yeast mixed with flour. The messages in the parables can be expressed in more modern maxims: “Bloom where...

The people who heard Jesus tell the parable of the sower would have understood: seeds that fall on fertile ground would have a better chance of producing better than seeds that land on a path or rocky ground. Jesus was aware that they may...

Today is Corpus Christi, the feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus. We are celebrating the core and center of our catholic faith.  We are celebrating a special feast.  Every Sunday, we receive the body and blood of Jesus.  Today we have...

Throughout the Easter season, we hear the story of the earliest Christian communities in readings from the Acts of the Apostles.  We hear how the people grappled with what it meant to place their faith and trust in the Lord, ...

“Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.”  “On the evening of that first day of the week” Jesus appeared to his disciples who were in a room behind locked doors.  He said, “Peace be with you” and breathed on...

The Lord is risen indeed.  Christ’s body did not remain in the tomb, but was raised to new life, and our own bodies will join Him in glory.  It is a great and powerful mystery.  Easter is a time of hope and a simple awareness that no...

In the Garden of Gethsemane Jesus teaches us that prayer is not so much about what we say to God, but about what we are willing to hear from God. When we are in true  communion with God to discern his will for us He may ask us to do...

The weekend of March 18/19 and 25/26, nominations will be accepted for Parish Pastoral Council. Nomination sheets will be placed in the pews.  All registered adults 18 & older in the parish are eligible to fill the openings on the...