Month: May 2020
Got Hope?
It what must be in the running for “the understatement of the season,” we are passing through the most difficult, unique, and somewhat frightening Easter Season ever! Today’s Scriptures include the line from the First Letter of St. Peter: “Always …
Sixth Sunday of Easter / Sexto Domingo de Pascua Mass Live Stream (click this post)
English Mass @ 5pm on Saturday, 5-16-20 (available all weekend)
Misa en Español a las 12pm el 17 de mayo (disponible todo el fin de semana)
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May Crowning Live Stream (Friday, May 15 @ 11:15am)
Click below to see a Live Stream of the May Crowning Celebration with Fr. Mark and several of the 8th graders of Holy Cross.
Holy Cross May Crowning @ 11:15am on Fri., May 15 (available on the Holy Cross YouTube …
Mayo: Mes de la Virgen
Dios te salve Reina y Madre de misericordia, vida, dulzura y esperanza nuestra; Dios te salve. A ti llamamos los desterrados hijos de Eva; a ti suspiramos, gimiendo y llorando en este valle de lágrimas. ¡Ea pues! Señora y …
Saints Among Us
Today marks the Feast of St. Matthias. According to Acts 1,15-26, St. Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers and sisters who had gathered—about 120 of Jesus’ followers. Judas had betrayed his ministry, so it was necessary, Peter …
Our Lady of Fatima
On the 103rd anniversary of the first apparition of the Virgin Mary to three shepherds in this small Portuguese town of Fatima, Pope Francis asked Catholics today to pray to Our Lady of Fatima for an end to the coronavirus …
La Virgen de Fátima
Este 13 de mayo, en medio de la pandemia del coronavirus que sigue afectando a más personas, el Papa Francisco pidió a la Virgen de Fátima que muestra a sus hijos la fuerza de su manto protector: “Madre del …
Anything….
“Anything that doesn’t lead us to that –to better know and serve God– is a waste of time.” Br. Charles de Foucauld
The 14th chapter of St. John’s Gospel is part of “the Last Supper Discourse.” There is something …
“Amen, I say to you, what you did for one of these least ones, you did for me.”
In the midst of partial re-openings of churches, perhaps even among our neighbors, let’s not forget that social distancing is not simply for one’s own protection; it is for the protection of others, and most especially the protection of those …
Daily Readings
For all of us who have more time on our hands and are at home more often these days, resources like Magnificat, The Word Among Us, and The Daily Word are invaluable. Many people also visit the U.S. …
