The Feast of Pentecost. The Spirit Within

ReadingsFirst Readings: Acts 2: 1 – 11;Second Reading: 1 Cor 12: 3 – 7, 12 -13Gospel: John 15: 26 – 27, 16: 12 – 15One Easter, a family that seldom went to church, decided to go. After church the mother said,“I thought the choir was a little off key.” The father said,...

Let Love Remain in Our Battered Hearts

Let Love Remain in Our Battered HeartsAnd night has come upon my land,the carrion birds encirclingand prayers ascend on pyres lit,the shadows fast descendingAnd leaders know not how to lead,they gape, they watch in silencewhile each new day brings grief afresh,no...

Thursday May 13, 2021. Feast of Our Lady of Fatima

The title was given to the Blessed Virgin Mary after she appeared to three shepherdchildren in Fatima, Portugal, between May 13 and October 13, 1917. The three messagesor ‘secrets’ of Fatima stress the importance of repentace, conversion of heart, anddedication to Our...