Month: April 2023
2 de mayo: El Mes de la Virgen María
Empezamos el mes de mayo con muchos motivos para la esperanza: Primeras Comuniones, Bodas, y graduaciones de escuela. Tradicionalmente éste es también un mes dedicado a la Virgen María. Hay varias maneras de contemplar su misterio, pero, de una manera …
May 2: The Month of Mary
The tradition of dedicating the month of May to Mary “springs,” so to speak, from this time of year when spring is at the height of its beauty. Spring is also connected with nature renewing itself. In her way, Mary …
May 1: St. Joseph the Worker
Today, the Church celebrates the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. This date is also International Workers’ Day, a fitting day on which to reflect on St. Joseph as the patron saint of workers.
St. Joseph has sometimes been called …
1 de mayo: San José Obrero
Hoy, celebramos una de las dos Fiestas litúrgicas de San José. En el pueblo de Nazaret, a Jesús se le conocía como el hijo del obrero, “el hijo del carpintero.” Sí, el Hijo de Dios nacido en una familia de …
April 30: The Day of the Lord
Is it not true that there comes a time in every one of our lives when we stop expecting someone else to take care of us and we begin to do that for ourselves? This is what this “Good Shepherd …
30 de abril: El Día del Señor
Todos necesitamos aprender mucho del Buen Pastor (Juan 10, 1-10). Pero no para tener éxito o sumar votos o clientes, ni para buscar por aplausos, sino para “servir” a los demás.
Por ejemplo: conoce a los suyos. Eso significa …
April 29-30: Preparing to Celebrate Sunday’s Mass
As we prepare for Mass this weekend, the Fourth Sunday of Easter, it might be helpful to know that the Gospel passage we will hear (John 10, 1-10) follows immediately after a big confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees. …
29-30 de abril: Preparándonos para Celebrar la Misa Dominical
Hablar de “rebaños,” de “ovejas,” y de “corderos” para referirse hoy a las personas o grupos suele provocar malestar y rechazo, en general. En la sociedad civil, no se usa este lenguaje. Y entre los creyentes… pues quizá por la …
April 29: Confirmation
We rejoice today with our 47 teens as they receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Four more of them received their Confirmation at the Easter Vigil. Both the Church and our parish take delight that our young people are sealed with …
April 28: St. Paul and “The Great Fifty Days”
As we know, Easter isn’t just a day, it’s a whole season. The Easter season stretches all the way to the feast of Pentecost. Lent, which sometimes feels like it is stretching on forever, is actually forty days long. Easter, …