We Are Not Deists
If you remember from your history, Deism was the prevailing religion of many of our nation’s (USA) founders. It is a philosophy that basically teaches that God created the world and then walked away. So that leaves us called to...
Homily
A Happy and Blessed 77th Birthday to Monsignor Jonas Abib
A Happy and Blessed 77th Birthday to Canção Nova Founder, Monsignor Jonas Abib, Feliz Aniversario
Be Expectant In Your Faith
We are here on the Third Sunday of Advent which is called Gaudate Sunday. The priest wears rose and the readings reflect the positive aspect of Advent. Be prepared your savior is at hand. Our message is one of joyful...
Bearing Fruit for the Kingdom of God
When we look at today’s gospel, we can see an interesting phrase that should challenge us. First, let us look at the scene. John is baptizing. His Baptism was not what we do today for he had a baptism of...
How do I see Myself
Every person because of geneology, family education and lived experiences; may be postive or negative, they have qualities and defects that here here I prefer to define as limits. Illustration from the video When we stop to evaluate ourselves, generally...
Time for a Radical Change
A radical change is a change to the very roots of something. A radical wants to change everything to its roots. The word radical comes from the Latin word radix which means the roots of a tree. So the word...