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Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time October 4, 2020 – Year A Readings: Is 5:1-7 / Ps 80 / Phil 4:6-9 / Mt 21:33-43 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor A few days ago, I had the privilege of being at the bedside of a great man, when I was called to […]
READ MORE[Following is the text of Bishop Knestout’s September 26 letter to the Diocese of Richmond] Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Richmond, Today we continue the celebration of the bicentennial jubilee of our local Church. This Mass commemorates St. Vincent de Paul, the patron of the Diocese of Richmond, and […]
READ MORETwenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 20, 2020 – Year A Readings: Is 55:6-9 / Ps 145 / Phil 1:20C-24, 27A / Mt 20:1-16A by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor A few days ago, when I read the gospel that we have just heard, I was once again reminded of one […]
READ MORETwenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 13, 2020 – Year A Readings: Sir 27:30-28:7 / Ps 103 / Rom 14:7-9 / Mt 18:21-35 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon All of us know that learning never stops. We go to school and learn the basics, but we have to […]
READ MORETwenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time September 6, 2020 – Year A Readings: Ez 33:7-9 / Ps 95 / Rom 13:8-10 / Mt 18:15-20 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Yesterday we had one of the biggest, if not the biggest, attendance we’ve ever had at a First Saturday Mass here at […]
READ MORETwenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time August 30, 2020 – Year A Readings: Jer 20:7-9 / Ps 63 / Rom 12:1-2 / Mt 16:21-27 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor A couple of decades ago, I had the privilege of being around a group of Religious who were just sparkling with joy. […]
READ MORETwenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time August 23, 2020 – Year A Readings: Is 22:19-23 / Ps 138 / Rom 11:33-36 / Mt 16:13-20 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon Many people love to watch television, but ever since I got high speed internet eight years ago, I have to […]
READ MORENineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time August 9, 2020 – Year A Readings: 1 Kgs 19:9A, 11-13A / Ps 85 / Rom 9:1-5 / Mt 14:22-33 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon For the past few years, during religious education, I have given a church tour to various classes. These […]
READ MOREEighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time August 2, 2020 – Year A Readings: Is 55:1-3 / Ps 145 / Rom 8:35, 37-39 / Mt 14:13-21 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Last Friday, Gia Fuda, an 18-year-old girl from Washington state, went missing. Her car was found on a highway, out of […]
READ MORESeventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 26, 2020 – Year A Readings: 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12 / Ps 119 / Rom 8:28-30 / Mt 13:44-52 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor If you were here inside the church of Holy Name of Mary at exactly 11:00 AM—many of you were here […]
READ MOREFifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 12, 2020 – Year A Readings: Is 55:10-11 / Ps 65 / Rom 8:18-23 / Mt 13:1-23 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Many of us here are old enough to know that love indeed comes from the most unexpected places. God’s visits to us […]
READ MOREFourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 5, 2020 – Year A Readings: Zec 9:9-10 / Ps 145 / Rom 8:9, 11-13 / Mt 11:25-30 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor For more than one hundred years now, the Statue of Liberty, which reminds us of our freedom, has been watching over […]
READ MOREThirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time June 28, 2020 – Year A Readings: 2 Kgs 4:8-11, 14-16A / Ps 89 / Rom 6:3-4, 8-11 / Mt 10:37-42 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Life since the beginning of this pandemic has been far from normal. We have had to make sacrifices to […]
READ MORETwelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time June 21, 2020 — Year A Readings: Jer 20:10-13 / Ps 69 / Rom 5:12-15 / Mt 10:26-33 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor There is a very ancient story about a mouse who was terribly afraid of cats. A magician took pity on him and […]
READ MORESolemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ June 14, 2020 – Year A Readings: Dt 8:2-3, 14B-16A / Ps 147 / 1 Cor 10:16-17 / Jn 6:51-58 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon Today our gospel comes from the sixth chapter of the Gospel of John, and it […]
READ MOREPentecost Sunday May 31, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 2:1-11 / Ps 104 / 1 Cor 12:3B-7, 12-13 / Jn 20:19-23 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Not too long ago, during a gathering with brother Knights of Columbus, a man was wearing a t-shirt which said, “I am not […]
READ MORESixth Sunday of Easter May 17, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 / Ps 66 / 1 Pt 3:15-18 / Jn 14:15-21 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Yesterday, we welcomed the youngest member of our Christian family here at Holy Name of Mary: Theodora Miriam, who is only […]
READ MOREFifth Sunday of Easter May 10, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 6:1-7 / Ps 33 / 1 Pt 2:4-9 / Jn 14:1-12 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon Once there was a young couple who decided, for their first anniversary, that they would take a camping trip to […]
READ MOREFourth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 2:14A, 36-41 / Ps 23 / 1 Pt 2:20B-25 / Jn 10:1-10 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor We are now in the month of May, and in this time of the year we honor the Blessed Virgin Mary, […]
READ MOREThird Sunday of Easter April 26, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 2:14, 22-33 / Ps 16 / 1 Pt 1:17-21 / Lk 24:13-35 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Today, the beginning of the third week of the season of Easter, is also Sunday of the Word of God. Our […]
READ MORESunday of Divine Mercy April 19, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 2:42-47 / Ps 118 / 1 Pt 1:3-9 / Jn 20:19-31 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Karen Mannering of Kent was six months pregnant with her fourth child when she tested positive for Covid-19. Describing her experience while […]
READ MOREEaster Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord April 12, 2020 – Year A Readings: Acts 10:34A, 37-43 / Ps 118 / Col 3:1-4 / Jn 20:1-9 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Every time we celebrate the Holy Eucharist, we always proclaim the mystery of our faith. As we know, […]
READ MOREHoly Thursday April 9, 2020 – Year A Readings: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14 / Ps 116 / 1 Cor 11:23-26 / Jn 13:1-15 by Rev. Mr. Eddie Craig, Permanent Deacon We are certainly living in some strange times. This coronavirus pandemic is a reminder that nothing is a given. If you […]
READ MOREFifth Sunday of Lent March 29, 2020 – Year A Readings: Ez 37:12-14 / Ps 130 / Rom 8:8-11 / Jn 11:1-45 by Rev. Salvador Añonuevo, Pastor Ever since I have had a Facebook account, I usually deactivate it during the season of Lent. Three years ago, after the forty […]
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