Christmas
If you want to see a description of the Christmas story, read the Gospel of Luke or watch Charlie Brown's Christmas. However, if you want to see the affect of Christmas, today's gospel is the reading to investigate. Continue reading →
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Whose In Control? Don’t Believe It Is You!
Today is the first day of the new Liturgical year and the first day of the new liturgical season-Advent. We begin a new cycle of readings which will be focused on the gospels of Mark and John. Mark is the...
Live Your Faith in a Way that Resounds Throughout the Land
“The persecution of religion in America has begun, with the Catholic Church a prime target. . .[T]the persecution of religion in the United States . . . will be a tight-lipped campaign of secularist inspiration in which the coercive power...
Homily: God Is Not Distant, But Actively Involved in Our Lives.
You may remember in the late 1980’s there was an anti-police song written put out by a gangsta rap group. It was a controversial song that ultimately was addressed by the then president of the United States, George H. W....
Last Day Adriano Gonçalves’ Mission to the US
The last day of the mission here in the United States. I am now in the Boston airport [Logan] waiting for my flight to Charlotte and from there Brazil. There are mixed feelings in me. Fullness, gratitude, feelings of missing...
Day 5 Adriano Gonçalves’ Mission to the US
Fifth day…waking at 5am and going to New York. What happiness to see the youth early and excited for a day of prayer in the Sanctury of the Martyrs of New York. After 4 hours of travel (Boston to New...