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Corpus Christi Sunday June 19, 2022
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ is celebrated typically on June 16th. The Church moved this year to the Sunday after Trinity Sunday. Last week we focused on one God in three persons, Trinity Sunday. This week we focus on … Continue readingCorpus Christi Sunday June 19, 2022
Corpus Christi Novena
Dear Fathers, Deacons and Parish Staff: As you very well know, Sunday June 19 inaugurates National Eucharistic Revival throughoutdioceses of the United States. The Corpus Christi outdoor processions provide us with awonderful opportunity to launch the Eucharistic Revival at the parish level throughout thediocese, as … Continue readingCorpus Christi Novena
Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
On June 6 the church celebrated the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. Father Peter, in his homily, discusses worship and reverence in the form of Latria, Hyperdulia, and Dulia. Catholics do not worship (Latria) Mary but reserve that worship for … Continue readingMemorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
Fr. Theo – Pentecost Sunday
Father Theo reads the Gospel for Pentecost Sunday and then describes that meaning. In the meaning of Pentecost, Father Theo discusses the First Fruits from an Old and New Testament perspective and goes further to discuss the chaos and confusion from the man-made Tower of … Continue readingFr. Theo – Pentecost Sunday
Easter Vigil – Baptism, Confirmation, First Holy Communion
Easter Vigil – Baptism, Confirmation, First Holy Communion Main Segment Quicklink Video Entrance and Blessing Of Fire Liturgy of the Word Reading 1 Reading 2 Reading 3 Reading 4 Gospel Fr Theo’s homily to the First Communion candidates The Sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation Introduction … Continue readingEaster Vigil – Baptism, Confirmation, First Holy Communion
Pope Francis visit to IRAQ
PLEASE PRAY FOR POPE FRANCIS DURING HIS VISIT TO IRAQ Lord our God, grant Pope Francis health and safety to carry out successfully this eagerly awaited visit to Iraq. Bless his efforts to promote dialogue, enhance fraternal reconciliation, build confidence, and consolidate values of peace … Continue readingPope Francis visit to IRAQ