Feast: Birth of Mary (8 September)
Second in importance only to the Nativity of Our Lord, the Birth of Mary we joyfully celebrate today remains shrouded in obscurity. There is nary
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Assumption of Mary (15 August 2026)
Today we celebrate the Assumption of Mary. Echoing God’s infallible truth, the Catechism of the Catholic Church definitively declares: The Immaculate Virgin, preserved free from
Our Lady of Fatima (13 May 2026)
On May 13, 1917, three young Portuguese children tending sheep suddenly saw a woman aglow in light. The child Lucia described the figure as, “brighter
Holy Saturday – Deafening Silence (4 April 2026)
Holy Saturday is a day of silent recollection and prayer. After the death of Jesus, a few faithful friends remained: Our Blessed Mother, St. John,
Holy Monday – Mary Anoints Jesus’ Feet With Oil (30 March 2026)
Today’s Gospel recalls John’s account of Mary anointing Jesus at Bethany (John 12:1-9). While Martha is busy serving, Mary offers total attention to Jesus by
Let It Be Done! (27 March 2026)
God graciously gives to every Christian a personal vocation, a mission to fulfill, by means of which we are privileged to participate in Jesus’ redemptive
Feast of Mary’s Annunciation (25 March 2026)
Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” (Luke 1:38) The total acceptance
Preaching Notes – Lent 5th Sunday (22 March 2026)
Today’s Gospel is Jesus’ final miracle before His Passion and sets the scene for his arrest (John 11:1-45). Jesus who is making His way toward
Preaching Notes – Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (1 January 2026)
“And Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart.” (Luke 2:19) “Mary kept all these things …” (v. 19) Well, what
Preaching Notes – Feast of the Holy Family (28 December 2025)
On the first Sunday after Christmas Day, we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family Today’s Scripture readings from Matthew’s Gospel are far from the