Browsing the 2018 archive of Blog
Monsignor Yennock's Homily June 3, 2018 - Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 6/11/18
SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST.
JUNE 3, 2018
ALBERT EINSTEIN WHO USHERED IN THE NUCLEAR AGE SAID THIS: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING WE CAN EXPERIENCE IS THE MYSTERIOUS. IT IS THE SOURCE OF ALL TRUE ART AND SCIENCE. HE WHO IS A STRANGER TOTHIS ... Read More »
Pope Francis: Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Pentecost
Posted by Bob Herz on 5/27/18
Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Pentecost (20 May 2018) | Francis Vatican BasilicaSunday, 20 May 2018
In the first reading of today’s Liturgy, the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost is compared to “the rush of a violent wind” (Acts 2:2). What does this image tell us? ... Read More »
Pope’s message for World Mission Sunday 2018
Posted by Bob Herz on 5/19/18
Pope’s message for World Mission Sunday 2018 In his message released on May 19, Pope Francis urges young people to join the Church in bringing the Gospel to all. By Robin Gomes
The Vatican on Saturday released the message of Pope Francis for this year’s World Mission Sunday, in ... Read More »
The Wide Spectrum of Mothering
Posted by Bob Herz on 5/13/18
To those who gave birth this year to their first child— we celebrate with you.
To those who lost a child this year— we mourn with you.
To those who are in the trenches with little ones every day and wear the badge of food stains— we appreciate you.
... Read More »
Pope Francis on the Ascension
Posted by Bob Herz on 5/13/18
On the Ascension of Christ
Dear brothers and sisters, hello,
Today in Italy and in other countries the Ascension of Jesus into heaven is being celebrated, 40 days after Easter. The Acts of the Apostles recounts this episode, Jesus’ final departure from his disciples and from this world ... Read More »
Monsignor Yennock's Homily April 15, 2018 - Third Sunday of Easter
Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 4/16/18
THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
APRIL 15, 2018
THE CHURCH GIVES US SIX WEEKS OF EASTER TO REFLECT ON THE MOST MOMENTOUS EVENT IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD. THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST FROM THE DEAD.
TWO YEARS AGO A MOVIE WAS MADE CALLED RISEN. THE MOVIE GROSSED OVER ... Read More »
Pope Francis Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter (31 March 2018)
Posted by Bob Herz on 4/07/18
Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter (31 March 2018) | Francis Vatican Basilica Holy Saturday, 31 March 2018
We began this celebration outside, plunged in the darkness of the night and the cold. We felt an oppressive silence at the death of the Lord, a silence with which ... Read More »
Monsignor Yennock's Easter Sunday Homily 2018
Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 4/02/18
EASTER SUNDAY 2018
APRIL 1, 2018
THERE IS A STORY TOLD ABOUT SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DR. WATSON.
SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DR. JOHN WATSON WENT ON A CAMPING TRIP. AFTER SHARING A GOOD MEAL AND A BOTTLE OF WINE, THEY RETIRE TO THEIR TENT FOR THE NIGHT.
AT ABOUT 3 ... Read More »
Pope Francis Palm Sunday - 33rd World Youth Day (25 March 2018)
Posted by Bob Herz on 3/30/18
Palm Sunday - 33rd World Youth Day (25 March 2018) | Francis CELEBRATION OF PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS St Peter`s Square33rd World Youth Day Sunday, 25 March 2018 [Multimedia]
Jesus enters Jerusalem. The liturgy invites us to share in ... Read More »
Pope Francis Homily - Holy Chrism Mass (29 March 2018)
Posted by Bob Herz on 3/30/18
Holy Chrism Mass (29 March 2018) HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS Vatican BasilicaHoly Thursday, 29 March 2018
Dear brother priests of the Diocese of Rome and other dioceses throughout the world!
When I was reading the texts of today’s liturgy, I kept thinking of the passage from Deuteronomy: ... Read More »