3rd Sunday of Easter, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 4/28/25

My Dear People, 

Jesus initiates a very personal dialogue with Simon Peter, which focuses on the way Peter will bear witness to the risen Lord. It takes place after the breakfast, which was prepared on “a charcoal fire” (21:19)—a detail that recalls Peter’s threefold denial of Jesus in Anna’s ... Read More »

Divine Mercy Sunday, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 4/28/25

My Dear People, 

Congratulations to all the candidates who entered the Catholic Church at Easter Vigil. Mary Alexander. Araceli Salgado, Marvin Ospina and Stephanie Torres.

Jesus appears to the apostles on the evening of the day on which he rose. He presents himself in their midst, without any need ... Read More »

Easter Sunday, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 4/21/25

Happy Easter Everyone! 

It was the Resurrection fulfilling Jesus’ prophecy that said He was the son of man and would be put to death but would rise on the third day. The prophecy was widely known! The leaders of the Jewish community even went to Pilate and asked to ... Read More »

Palm Sunday, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 4/04/25

My Dear People, 

Jesus reclines at the dining table with His Apostles. He begins a farewell address with the announcement of His upcoming suffering and death and the institution of the Eucharist. All  is part of an unfolding plan that “has been determined” and “must be fulfilled.”  Jesus is ... Read More »

5th Sunday of Lent, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 4/01/25

My Dear People,

We as Catholics get challenged on occasion by those who do not know the Catholic Faith or want to know the Catholic Faith. There are many who have determined that they are right, and the Catholics are wrong. What they challenge the Catholics on is based ... Read More »

4th Sunday of Lent, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 3/25/25

My Dear People,

This week I am going to reflect on the first Reading from Joshua in order to connect it better with Jesus and the Gospels. In the Old Testament, God’s plan unfolds and prepares the people for the coming of the Messiah. The connection between Joshua and ... Read More »

3rd Sunday of Lent, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 3/25/25

My Dear People, 

I want to thank all the St. Vincent de Paul Society and the Children of our Lady Prayer Group members who went to St. Paul’s in Arcadia this week through the “Holy Doors” pilgrimage. St. Paul’s is one of the churches through which we may gain ... Read More »

2nd Sunday of Lent, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 3/10/25

My Dear People,

Today’s Gospel deals with the transfiguration of Jesus. Jesus reveals to Peter, James, and John something special—“He is from Heaven.” While Jesus goes through suffering and death, this revelation will help the three Apostles and enable them to inspire and give strength to the rest of ... Read More »

1st Sunday of Lent, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 3/10/25

My Dear People,

I want to thank , especially, the Council of Catholic Women, the Knights of Columbus, and all who helped make the Eucharistic Procession on February 15 a success. There were more than four hundred people. It was a very difficult task to feed everyone and to ... Read More »

8th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025

Posted by Christy .. on 3/10/25

My Dear People,

In this Gospel, Jesus, a wise teacher, instructs His Disciples with short, pithy aphorisms employing memorable examples and word-pictures. The fountainhead of this kind of instruction in Israel was Solomon, David’s “son” or heir. Now Jesus, the ultimate Son and Heir of David, surpasses Solomon in ... Read More »