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Today’s readings What is it that you reflect on in your heart? Our Gospel reading today tells us that Mary, whose feast we celebrate today, reflected on all the things that happened surrounding the birth of her beloved son in … Continued
It’s so important to our spiritual lives that we be willing to be interrupted by the holy. If we just keep doing what we’re doing, and never take notice of what God is doing, we miss out on some pretty … Continued
Today’s readings I love that the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated during the season of Advent. Advent is a season of anticipation: God’s promises echo through the Old Testament, and in these Advent days, we see … Continued
Today we celebrate a new-ish feast of Mary on the American version of the Church Calendar. The feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary began in Spain in 1513 and in 1671 was extended to all of Spain and … Continued
Today’s readings Well, I am sure you all noticed the church looks different. Hopefully you saw that over the weekend, but if not, I’m sure when you saw it yesterday it was quite a surprise. The church really, really needed … Continued
Today’s readings This feast is one of the reasons I love the Blessed Virgin. Having given her fiat – her “yes” – to God, she now shows concern for her elder relative who is also with child. She goes to … Continued
Today’s readings Today, as we gather for your Graduation Mass, the last time you will celebrate Mass together as a class, we do that on this memorial day of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. I think that’s … Continued
Mass for the Council of Catholic Women May Crowning Today we celebrate the memorial of Saint Athanasius, a bishop of the third century and a Doctor of the Church. He was a dedicated defender of the faith against heresy, and … Continued
Today’s readings “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord.May it be done to me according to your word.” Today, we celebrate one of the most important feasts on the Church calendar. Without the Annunciation, there could never have been … Continued
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Rev. Patrick M. Mulcahy It’s so important to our spiritual lives that we be willing to be interrupted by the holy. If we just keep doing what we’re doing, and … Continued
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