John

  “Pride divides the men, humility joins them.” The readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C remind us that God sees the heart.  He listens to those who are humble and cry out for justice. He does not turn away from the poor or the weak. Instead, He cares for those who trust Him. This Sunday shows us the difference between pride and humility. Sirach speaks … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 26.10.25

   “Your actions, in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.”  On this twenty-sixth Sunday of ordinary time, the church calls us to be just and work for eternal life.  Hence, she encourages us to be dedicated and active in the “good fight of faith until the coming of the Lord.”  All the readings of this … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 28.09.25

   “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”  The 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C calls us to reflect on our use of worldly resources and our responsibilities to others.  Today’s readings challenge us to live with honesty, justice and faithfulness to God above all else.  The readings also remind us that we are God’s … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 21.09.25

“Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: yesterday’s regret and tomorrow’s worries.” Today we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.  There are two distinct ways in which we can view this triumph or this victory.  One way refers to what Christ has done; the other refers to what we are called to do.   We … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 14.09.25

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." The 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time year C reminds us that following Jesus is not always easy. He asks for more than quick prayers or kind words. He calls us to put him first, even before family or friends. That can be hard to bear. But Jesus wants us to know what we are saying yes to. He wants us to … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 07.09.25