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Jul 2020
Fr. Joseph Levine; July 26, 2020 Readings: 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12; Ps 119:52, 72, 76-77, 127-130; Rm 8:28-30; Mt 13:44-52 One characteristic of our times is the loss of confidence in the various institutions that give order and structure to society. There is little confidence in government institutions and organizations; little confidence in major business institutions; little confidence in educational institutions, or health care institutions; little confidence in religious institutions. Connected with the loss of confidence is the general lack of leadership. I would suggest that underlying the loss of confidence in......
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July 18, 2020
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; July 19, 2020 Readings: Wis 12:13,16-19; Ps 86:5-6,9-10,15-16; Rm 8:26-27; Mt 13:24-43 The parable of the wheat and the weeds that we have heard today addresses one of the most basic problems...
July 04, 2020
Message for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; July 5, 2020 Readings: Zec 9:9-10; Ps 145:1-2,8-11,13-14; Rm 8:9,11-13; Mt 11:25-30 I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the...
July 04, 2020
Mensaje para el 14º Domingo Ordinario
Padre Joseph Levine; 5 de julio, 2020 Lecturas: Zac 9,9-10; Salmo 144,1-2.9-11.13-14; Rm 8,9.11-13; Mt 11,25-30 ¡Te doy gracias, Padre, Señor del cielo y de la tierra, porque has escondido estas cosas a los sabios...
June 27, 2020
13th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; June 28, 2020 Readings: 2 Kgs 4:8-11,14-16; Ps 89:2-3,16-19; Rm 6:3-4,8-11; Mt 10:37-42 Jesus Christ, the Son of God made man, says: Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not...
May 30, 2020
Message for Pentecost Sunday
Fr. Joseph Levine; Sunday, May 31, 2020 Readings: Acts 2:1-11; Ps 104:1,24,29-30,31,34; 1 Cor 12:3b-7,12-13; Jn 20:19-23 The miracle of Pentecost is not that of people speaking in unknown tongues, but of people of different...
May 23, 2020
Message for the Ascension of the Lord
Fr. Joseph Levine; Sunday, May 24, 2020 Readings: Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47:2-3,6-,8-9; Eph 1:17-23; Mt 28:16-20 God mounts his throne to shouts of joy. The one who mounts the throne of God is Jesus Christ,...
April 25, 2020
3rd Sunday of Easter
Fr. Joseph Levine; April 26, 2020 Readings: Acts 2:14,22-33; Ps 16:1-2,5,7-8,9-10,11; 1 Pe 1:17-21; Lk 24:13-35 In today’s Gospel we heard how on the first Easter Sunday two of Jesus’ disciples were walking downcast and...
April 11, 2020
Message for Easter Sunday
Fr. Joseph Levine; April 12, 2020 Readings: Acts 10:34a,37-43; Ps 118:1-2,16-17,22-23; Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1-9 This year, as public Masses remain shut down because of the pandemic, we celebrate an Easter...
April 04, 2020
Mensaje para el Domingo de Ramos
Padre Joseph Levine; 5 de abril, 2020 Lecturas: Is 50,4-7; Ps 22,2.8-9.17-18.19-20.23-24; Fil 2,6-11; Mt 26,14-27,66 Velen y oren, para no caer en la tentación. Las palabras que Jesús hablo a San Pedro en el...