30 Aug

Perfect Gift

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22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time August 30, 2015 – Year B Readings: Dt 4:1-2, 6-8 / Psalm 15 / Jas 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27 / Mk 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Yesterday in his homily at our sister parish in Moneta, Resurrection Catholic Church, Deacon Chris Barrett focused […]

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23 Aug

To Whom Shall We Go?

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21st Sunday in Ordinary Time August 23, 2015 – Year B Readings:  Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b / Psalm 34 / Eph 5:2a, 25-32 / Jn 6:60-69 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Yesterday, the Holy Name of Mary Men’s Breakfast Group had a very enlightening spiritual discussion on the sacrament of […]

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16 Aug

Live Forever

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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time August 16, 2015 – Year B Readings: Prv 9:1-6 / Psalm 34 / Eph 5:15-20 / Jn 6:51-58 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor A story is told about a man who was desperately late for an important appointment as he drove into an underground parking […]

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11 Aug

Life in the Spirit

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Holy Spirit Prayer Ministry August 11, 2015 Readings: (cited within the transcript) by Bishop Arturo Bastes, SVD, D.D. Let me recall what I know about the Holy Spirit. First of all, the Holy Spirit is the creator. In the beginning of the Bible, we read in the Book of Genesis, […]

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9 Aug

The Whole Banquet

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19th Sunday in Ordinary Time August, 9, 2015 – Year B Readings: 1 Kgs 19:4-8 / Psalm 34 / Eph 4:30-5:2 / Jn 6:41-51 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon I want you to think for a minute and see if you can remember where you were and what […]

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3 Aug

Believing INTO Jesus

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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time August 2, 2015 – Year B Readings: Ex 16:2-4, 12-15 / Ex 16:2-4, 12-15 / Jn 6:24-35 by Rev. Richard Mooney, Guest Celebrant My name is Father Richard Mooney. I am a priest of the Diocese of Richmond, ordained thirty-six years. My present work is […]

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26 Jul

Rewards of Giving

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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 26, 2015 – Year B Readings:  2 Kgs 4:42-44 / Psalm 145 / Eph 4:1-6 / Jn 6:1-15 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Just over 6 years ago, a girl about 8 years old regularly attended Mass with her grandparents in my former parish […]

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19 Jul

Rest a While

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16th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 19, 2015 – Year B Readings: Jer 23:1-6 / Psalm 23 / Eph 2:13-18 / Mk 6:30-34 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Just like the millennials and digital natives among us, who are also called the Y and Z generations, I believe most of […]

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12 Jul

Are You a Prophet?

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15th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 12, 2015 – Year B Readings: Am 7:12-15 / Psalm 85 / Eph 1:3-14 / Mk 6:7-13 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon Once upon a time, there was a doctor. One day, a patient walked into his office and said, “Doctor, I […]

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5 Jul

Strength in Weakness

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14th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 5, 2015 – Year B Readings: Ez 2:2-5 / Psalm 123 / 2 Cor 12:7-10 / Mk 6:1-6 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Not too long ago, Psychology Today Magazine published an article by Dr. Glenn Crosten, entitled “The Thing We Fear More Than […]

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28 Jun

A Prayer Away

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13th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 28, 2015 – Year B Readings: Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-24 / Psalm 30 / 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15 / Mk 5:21-43 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Today’s Gospel illustrates the important message that God, in the person of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, […]

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21 Jun

Storm and Faith

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12th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 21, 2015 – Year B Readings: Jb 38:1, 8-11 / Psalm 107 / 2 Cor 5:14-17 / Mk 4:35-41 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor At some time in the past, some of us have experienced a storm while at sea, at the lake, or […]

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14 Jun

Seeds of the Spirit

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11th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 14, 2015 – Year B Readings: Ez 17:22-24 / Psalm 92 / 2 Cor 5:6-10 / Mk 4:26-34 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon One Sunday after the service, a preacher was standing outside and greeting the people as they left the church. […]

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7 Jun

Food for Our Journey

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ June 7, 2015 – Year B Readings: Ex 24:3-8 / Psalm 116 / Heb 9:11-15 / Mk 14:12-16, 22-26 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Someone has said, “Eat right, exercise, …and die anyway.” As God’s children, we don’t subscribe to […]

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31 May

Breastplate

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity May 31, 2015 – Year B Readings: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40 / Psalm 33 / Rom 8:14-17 / Mt 28:16-20 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor In the past few years, the news in the papers, television, radio and all media outlets has almost always included […]

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24 May

The Gift of Wisdom

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Pentecost Sunday May 24, 2015 – Year B Readings:  Acts 2:1-11 / Psalm 104 / 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 / Jn 20:19-23 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor According to Beliefnet.com, one of the three most popular prayers in the world, which is being prayed by thousands, and even millions, of […]

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17 May

Hope of Eternal Joy

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord May 17, 2015 – Year B Readings:  Acts 1:1-11 / Psalm 47 / Ephesians 1:17-23 / Mark 16:15-20 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor It has been said that those who know where they are going, why they are going, and how to get […]

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10 May

A Mother’s Love

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Sixth Sunday of Easter May 10, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 / 1 Jn 4:7-10 / Jn 15:9-17 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon As you all know, today in the United States is Mother’s Day. It’s a special day when we’re supposed to thank […]

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3 May

Wireless Connection

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Fifth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 9:26-31 / 1 Jn 3:18-24 / Jn 15:1-8 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor As we all know, we are living in a wireless world. Everything seems to be wireless. This microphone on the lectern is not wireless, but […]

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26 Apr

World Day of Prayer for Vocations

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Fourth Sunday of Easter April 26, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 4:8-12 / 1 Jn 3:1-2 / Jn 10:11-18 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon Today, as you can probably guess from the readings and from the prayers, is Good Shepherd Sunday.  I got an early start on […]

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19 Apr

The Lord’s Invitation

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3rd Sunday of Easter April 19, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 / Psalm 4 / 1 Jn 2:1-5a / Lk 24:35-48 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor A story is told about two boys who entered a dentist’s office. And one of them said “I want a tooth […]

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12 Apr

We Walk by Faith

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Second Sunday of Easter/Divine Mercy Sunday April 12, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 4:32-35 / 1 Jn 5:1-6 / Jn 20:19-31 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Talking about accident forgiveness, one of the lines in the most recent TV commercial of Liberty Mutual Insurance, is “Insurance Companies: News Flash. […]

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5 Apr

We Are a Resurrection People

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Easter Sunday April 5, 2015 – Year B Readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Psalm 118; Col 3:1-4; Jn 20:1-9 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor On Easter Sunday last year, in this same pulpit, in this same church of the Holy Name of Mary, Deacon Ray gave a homily about the Joy […]

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22 Mar

God Forgives and Forgets

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Fifth Sunday of Lent March 22, 2015 – Year B Readings: Jer 31: 31-34, Psalm 51, Heb 5:7-9, Jn 12:20-33 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Ron Davis, in his book, A Forgiving God in an Unforgiving World, told a story which I love to read over and over again, and […]

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