Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, our parish patronal feast.  Although the actual celebration of this feast was this past Friday, June 7th, we are permitted to move the celebration to Sunday because it is our patronal...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi also known as the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ.  This is truly a very important feast in the Church because it celebrates, that is, calls to mind the REAL PRESENCE of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.  The...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today is the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity.  The Holy Trinity is part of our faith that we become aware of very early in our lives.  In many cases, it is the first thing we learn when we are taught to make the sign of the cross.  In Baptism we are...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

COME HOLY SPIRIT AND RENEW THE FACE OF THE EARTH!  Today is the Feast of Pentecost and so we remember the coming of the Holy Spirit and the beginning of the Church. The Holy Spirit came down upon the apostles gathered in fear in the upper room. The gift of the...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today we celebrate Mother’s Day. It is a very special time for us to honor all our mothers and most of all, our Blessed Mother. Our mothers give so much of themselves to us. They care for us, they nurture us physically and spiritually, they guide us through life, they...