The Most Holy Trinity, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 5/25/26

My Dear People, 

Love, the essence of the Trinity, tells us God is not a monopersonal individual who only loved Himself before creatures were made. Self-love is an imperfect form. God would have been imperfect in Himself. Therefore, God would have needed creatures to love in order to achieve ... Read More »

Pentacost, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 5/25/26

My Dear People, 

Congratulations to all the young people who received first communion last week. May the Eucharist guide them and inspire them to grow in the love of Jesus.   

Congratulations and welcome to the new bishop-elect of the Diocese of Venice,  Emilio Biosca Aguero.  He was born in ... Read More »

The Ascension of the Lord, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 5/12/26

My Dear People, 

Today we celebrate the feast of the Ascension of the Lord. The Lord brought a conclusion to his ministry on earth, and he returned to the Father. Now he sends the apostles to go out and make disciples of all nations. They are to carry the ... Read More »

6th Sunday of Easter, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 5/12/26

My Dear People,

First I would like to thank all the ones who contributed and planned for my 50th Anniversary celebration, and also all the ones who participated. May God bless you. 

Paul and Barnabas came into conflict with some Jewish Christians, who wanted to enforce the Judaic Laws ... Read More »

5th Sunday of Easter, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 5/01/26

My Dear People, 

The Temple was the largest building in Israel and was full of storerooms, antechambers, and other spaces. Thus, in it there are “many dwelling places.”  Several temple terms are used here. “My Father’s House” is used as a designation for the Temple in other parts of ... Read More »

4th Sunday of Easter

Posted by Christy .. on 4/19/26

My Dear People, 

Jesus solves in His person an apparent contradiction in Ezekiel 24 about the famous prophecy of the new shepherd of Israel. Ezekiel says both God and David will be shepherds of Israel, and yet there will be only one shepherd—two natures in one person. Jesus is ... Read More »

3rd Sunday of Easter, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 4/19/26

My Dear People, 

Reading the first half of the story reminds me of the old TV crime drama Colombo, in which the title character, a seemingly bumbling detective, would nonchalantly and unassumingly socialize with different “person of interest,” asking disarmingly simple and even naive questions in order to get ... Read More »

Divine Mercy Sunday, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 4/12/26

My Dear People, 

This Sunday, known as Mercy Sunday, is tied with the ministry of the Holy Spirit.

The first thing Jesus did when He appeared to His Apostles in the upper room, was to empower them with the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit would then enable them to ... Read More »

Easter Sunday 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 4/12/26

My Dear People, 

Happy Easter, everyone! Easter, the most important feast in the Liturgical Calendar, made it possible for Christianity to start. Even though the Apostles preached Jesus was crucified, what made the difference was: He was alive! As He told the apostles, “I will be with you till ... Read More »

Palm Sunday, 2026

Posted by Christy .. on 3/23/26

My Dear People, 

Today we begin Holy Week. We begin with the solemn entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Up to this point, Jesus had been careful in public settings to keep His Messianic identity quiet. That secrecy ended, however, when He entered Jerusalem. The crowds spread their garments on ... Read More »