Dear brothers and sisters, Last Tuesday, we said farewell to our beloved FOCUS missionaries. We had a big party. Some of the students cooked dinner. There were about 50 people in attendance. After the delicious meal and flan :), Hannah
May 14 – Sixth Sunday of Easter
A few days before Pentecost in 1544, the well-known miracle of St. Philip Neri’s heart took place. One of his biographers describes it as so: “While he was with the greatest earnestness asking of the Holy Ghost, His gifts, there
May 7 – Fifth Sunday of Easter
Today we get another powerful “I am” statement from Jesus. As we mentioned before, each time Jesus says “I am” in the Gospel of John, we should open our eyes very wide and pay close attention. These statements show us
Farewell to our FOCUS Missionaries
Dear brothers and sisters, Today we are grateful for our FOCUS missionaries, Marco Orellana, Mauricio Recendez, Nolan Armbruster, Alexr Vazquez, Tyler Dillon, Spence Hutchinson, and Joseph Zavala. Sadly, we say farewell today as we wish them a blessed mission during
Apr 30 – Fourth Sunday of Easter
Today we celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Easter, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday. As we read the Gospel of the Good Shepherd, the Church invites us to pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life; this is also
Easter in Pictures – Part II
Archbishop’s Catholic Appeal and The Avi Project
Dear brothers and sisters, This Sunday, I ask you to prayerfully consider supporting the Archbishop’s Catholic Appeal. Your donation will support Catholic Schools, Priestly Formation, and Catholic Charities, among more than 40 education, charitable and pastoral activities. As members of
Apr 23 – Third Sunday of Easter
The disciples, on their way to Emmaus, were downcast and depressed. Their faith was wavering after the passion and death of Jesus. They felt as if Jesus had failed and wasn’t all they hoped to be. In those circumstances, “Jesus
Easter in Pictures
Divine Mercy and Easter Eggs
Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter again, and happy Divine Mercy Sunday! We rejoice in celebrating today the gift of the Risen Lord to the whole Church: his Mercy! I recommend the site www.thedivinemercy.org for more information about today’s feast