Browsing the February 2016 archive of Blog

Monsignor Yennock on Two Saints for the Year of Mercy 2016 (First Sunday of Lent Homily)

Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 2/25/16

TWO SAINTS FOR THE YEAR OF MERCY 2016

JESUS SAID TO THE WOMAN AT THE WELL: “WHOEVER DRINKS THE WATER THAT I SHALL GIVE WILL NEVER BE THIRSTY AGAIN: THE WATER THAT I SHALL GIVE WILL TURN INTO A SPRING INSIDE OF HIM, WELLING UP TO ETERNAL LIFE. (Jn. 4:14)  

THAT SPRING OF WATER THAT JESUS IS TALKING ABOUT IS THE SOURCE OF HOLINESS AND MERCY FOR ALL OF US. THAT SPRING OF WATER IS THE BLOOD OF CHRIST FROM HIS SACRIFICE OF THE CROSS. THAT SPRING OF WATER IS THE BLOOD OF EVERY LEPER OF EVERY AIDS PATIENT, OF EVERY PERSON WHO SUFFERS MENTAL ILLNESS. THAT BLOOD OF CHRIST IS MINGLED WITH THE BLOOD OF EVERY PERSON WHO SUFFERS DISEASE, POVERTY AND ... Read More »

That All May Be One

Posted by Bob Herz on 2/13/16

The Vatican announced Jan. 25 that Pope Francis will travel to Sweden in October to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the start of the Reformation, which begins in 2017. The event will be ecumenical in nature, and Francis will be joined by leaders of the Lutheran World Federation and ... Read More »

OPPORTUNITIES FOR LENT

Posted by Bob Herz on 2/07/16

Ash Wednesday is February 10, 2016 ASHES AT ALL MASSES

MASS SCHEDULE:    6:50 A.M., 12:10 P.M., 5:15 P.M. & 7:00 P.M.

CONFESSIONS:    WEDNESDAY,   FEBRUARY 10th - 11:30 A.M. & 4:30 P.M.

SPRING BIBLE STUDY:  Begins the week of February 15 th. The topic is Mercy: A Bible Study Guide ... Read More »