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Fifth Sunday of Lent April 3, 2022 — Year C Readings: Is 43:16-21 / Ps 126 / Phil 3:8-14 / Jn 8:1-11 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor There is a little-known sidelight to the story of the woman taken in adultery. After the Pharisees dragged her before Jesus for sentencing, […]
READ MOREFourth Sunday of Lent March 27, 2022 — Year C Readings: Jos 5:9a, 10-12; Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7; 2 Cor 5:17-21; Lk 15:1-3, 11-32 by Rev. Mr. Mark De La Hunt, Permanent Deacon The gospel begins with these words: “Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to […]
READ MOREThird Sunday of Lent March 20, 2022 — Year C Readings: Ex 3:1-8a, 13-15 / Ps 103 / 1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12 / Lk 13:1-9 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Today is the Third Sunday of Lent. The season of Lent is a wakeup call for all of us, a […]
READ MORESecond Sunday of Lent March 13, 2022 — Year C Readings: Gn 15:5-12, 17-18 / Ps 27 / Phil 3:17 – 4:1 / Lk 9:28b-36 by Rev. Mr. Barry Welch, Guest Homilist I happened upon a YouTube video of an old bluegrass gospel song called Angel Band. It reminded me […]
READ MOREFirst Sunday of Lent March 6, 2022 — Year C Readings: Dt 26:4-10 / Ps 91 / Rom 10:8-13 / Lk 4:1-13 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor There is a beautiful quotation from Franklin Jones, a journalist. He said, “What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don’t […]
READ MOREAsh Wednesday March 2, 2022 — Year C Readings: Jl 2:12-18 / Ps 51 / 2 Cor 5:20 – 6:2 / Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor During the season of Lent, especially Ash Wednesday, we may ask the question, “Why do we use ashes on Ash Wednesday?” […]
READ MOREEighth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 27, 2022 — Year C Readings: Sir 27:4-7 / Ps 92 / 1 Cor 15:54-58 / Lk 6:39-45 by Rev. Mr. Mark De La Hunt, Permanent Deacon I have a tongue-in-cheek conversion story for you. My wife was preparing dinner, and I walked into […]
READ MORESeventh Sunday in Ordinary Time February 20, 2022 — Year C Readings: 1 Sm 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 / Ps 103 / 1 Cor 15:45-49 / Lk 6:27-38 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor His advisors, because of his being friendly even to his political enemies, criticized President Abraham Lincoln, and […]
READ MORESixth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 13, 2022 — Year C Readings: Jer 17:5-8 / Ps 1 / 1 Cor 15:12, 16-29 / Lk 6:17, 20-26 by Rev. Mr. Barry Welch, Guest Homilist There are only two kinds of people – those with loaded guns and those who dig. That’s […]
READ MOREFifth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 6, 2022 — Year C Readings: Is 6:1-2a, 3-8 / Ps 138 / 1 Cor 15:1-11 / Lk 5:1-11 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Our three readings today have a similar theme. They all tell us about individuals being called to serve God. In […]
READ MOREFourth Sunday in Ordinary Time January 30, 2022 – Year C Readings: Jer 1:4-5, 17-19 / Ps 71 / 1 Cor 12:31 – 13:13 / Lk 4:21-30 by Rev. Louis Benoit, Guest Celebrant In the gospel you heard last week, Jesus presented a grand vision of God’s plan for humanity: […]
READ MOREThird Sunday in Ordinary Time January 23, 2022 — Year C Readings: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 / Ps 19 / 1 Cor 12:12-30 / Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21 by Rev. Mr. Mark De La Hunt, Permanent Deacon “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the […]
READ MOREThe Baptism of the Lord January 9, 2022 – Year C Readings: Is 42:1-4, 6-7 / Ps 29 / Acts 10:34-38 / Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 by Deacon Barry Welch, Guest Homilist Today we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord. It’s a big day. Sometimes that feast seems to get lost, […]
READ MOREThe Epiphany of the Lord January 2, 2022 — Year C Readings: Is 60:1-6 / Ps 72 / Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 / Mt 2:1-12 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Today we celebrate the feast of the Magi, or of the Epiphany. This feast is called Epiphany because Jesus revealed Himself, […]
READ MOREFeast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph December 26, 2021 — Year C Readings: Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 / Ps 128 / Col 3:12-21 / Lk 2:41-52 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor On the first Sunday after Christmas, the Church always celebrates the Feast of Joseph, Mary, and […]
READ MOREThe Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) December 25, 2021 — Year C Readings: Is 52:7-10 / Ps 98 / Heb 1:1-6 / Jn 1:1-18 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor I’ve always had a special feeling for Christmas, because Christmas is one of the best memories I have of my childhood. […]
READ MOREFourth Sunday of Advent December 19, 2021 — Year C Readings: Mi 5:1-4a / Ps 80 / Heb 10:5-10 / Lk 1:39-45 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Today is the last Sunday of Advent. This season is about to end, and we are closer to the Christmas holidays. By the […]
READ MOREThird Sunday of Advent December 12, 2021 — Year C Readings: Zep 3:14-18a / Is 12:2-3, 4, 5-6 / Phil 4:4-7 / Lk 3:10-18 by Rev. Mr. Mark De La Hunt, Permanent Deacon Good morning and welcome to Gaudete Sunday, which in Latin means rejoice. To help us understand that […]
READ MORESolemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary December 8, 2021 — Year C Readings: Gn 3:9-15, 20 / Ps 98 / Eph 1:3-6, 11-12 / Lk 1:26-38 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “As sailors are guided by a star to the port, […]
READ MORESecond Sunday of Advent December 5, 2021 — Year C Readings: Bar 5:1-9 / Ps 126 / Phil 1:4-6, 8-11 / Lk 3:1-6 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor The season of Advent is a time for us to prepare our hearts for Christmas. In our gospel today, on this second […]
READ MOREFirst Sunday of Advent November 28, 2021 — Year C Readings: Jer 33:14-16 / Ps 25 / 1 Thes 3:12-4:2 / Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Today is the first day of Advent and also the first day of the liturgical calendar of the Church. That’s why […]
READ MOREThirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 14, 2021 — Year B Readings: Dn 12:1-3 / Ps 16 / Heb 10:11-14, 18 / Mk 13:24-32 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor There is a beautiful Cherokee proverb that says: “When you were born, you cried, and the world rejoiced. Live your life […]
READ MOREThirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time November 7, 2021 — Year B Readings: 1 Kgs 17:10-16 / Ps 146 / Heb 9:24-28 / Mk 12:38-44 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor Two widows are featured in this Sunday’s readings. The first one is from our first reading, when the prophet Elijah asked […]
READ MOREThirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time October 31, 2021 — Year B Readings: Dt 6:2-6 / Ps 18 / Heb 7:23-28 / Mk 12:28b-34 by Rev. Nixon Negparanon, Pastor There is a story told of a man who was liberated from a concentration camp in WWII. He was called “Wild Bill […]
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