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Saint Philomena – August 10,11
Written on August 11, 2018 at 5:22 pm, by dean
Ellyn Miller I am a devotee of St. Philomena. I promised her that if she would bring my Navy Seal son home safely from the war against terrorism in Iraq, I would do what I could to make her better known. He came home unharmed, having been in the heat of the battle from beginning […]
Saint Clare – August 12
Written on August 11, 2018 at 5:13 pm, by dean
Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Simone Martini, 13th century When Francis of Assisi was preaching at St. George Church, a young lady from a noble family was listening to him with her mother and sister. Claire listened to those words and understood that St. Francis should be the guide of her soul. She confided this […]
Sermon for the 10th Sunday after Pentecost – July 29, 2018 by Fr. Paul Alvarez
Written on August 2, 2018 at 1:11 pm, by dean
Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary. One of the most important battles a Catholic has to fight today is the battle to live in reality. Almost everything that surrounds us encourages us to move away from reality. Babies are stimulated artificially with machines that take the place of the mother’s affection; children […]
Sermon for the 8th Sunday after Pentecost – July 15, 2018. The Parable of the Unjust Steward by Fr. Alvarez
Written on July 27, 2018 at 3:50 pm, by dean
Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary “For whoever are led by the Spirit of God, they are sons of God” says St. Paul in today’s Epistle. But what does it mean to be led by the Holy Ghost? It means to live in holiness. The entire text of today’s Mass reminds us […]
Sermon for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost – July 8, 2018 by Monsignor Patrick Perez
Written on July 15, 2018 at 12:59 am, by dean
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Monsignor began the sermon by reciting a Hail Mary. First of all a few comments somewhat related to the sermon. I’m sure a lot of you have noticed this already. Just in light of our late friend, Ken Fisher […]
Sermon for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist – June 24, 2018 by Fr. Sretenovic
Written on June 29, 2018 at 5:05 pm, by dean
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary. Today is the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. I would like to mention, first of all, there would be no Credo today except it is Sunday. […]
Sermon for the Second Sunday after Pentecost – June 3, 2018 by Father Paul Alvarez
Written on June 23, 2018 at 1:40 pm, by dean
Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary. Today we heard the Parable of the Royal Banquet. Christ describes God’s plan as a Royal Banquet, a theme that is related to the gaining of the Kingdom of Heaven and, above all, the way to reach it: Through Charity, which manifests itself fundamentally through three […]
Sermon for Trinity Sunday – May 27, 2018 by Monsignor Patrick Perez
Written on June 23, 2018 at 1:27 pm, by dean
Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary. My dear faithful, it is a very sad week. For those of you who have not heard what happened in Ireland, they had a protection in their constitution which defended the unborn. In the old days they figured this was their safeguard against abortion ever coming […]
Sermon for Pentecost – May 20, 2018 by Father Alvarez
Written on June 23, 2018 at 1:15 pm, by dean
Father began the sermon by reciting the Hail Mary. Today is Pentecost Sunday. In the days of the Old Covenant the Feast of Shavuot was celebrated. The Shavuot or Festival of Wheat was a harvest festival and also the commemoration of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments in Sinai. In Exodus, 34:22, this celebration is called […]
Sermon for the Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension – May 13, 2018 by Fr. Sretenovic
Written on June 6, 2018 at 6:19 pm, by dean
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Father began the sermon by reciting a Hail Mary. Today is the Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension, one week away from Pentecost Sunday. Liturgically we are on a par with Easter; Easter being the central Mystery of […]