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Fr. Joseph Levine; January 17, 2021 Readings: 1 Sam 3:3-10,19; Ps 40:2,4,7-10; 1 Cor 6:13-15,17-20; Jn 1:35-42 Both today’s 1st reading and Gospel give us accounts of beautiful, intensely personal meetings with the Lord. In the first reading we can imagine Samuel, as a young boy between 10 and 12. He has grown up serving the priest in the Temple, doing simple tasks, learning about God, what he has done in the history of his people, Israel, and the rituals of worship. He has been learning all this; he loves it, he......
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January 17, 2021
2º Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
Padre Joseph Levine; 17 de enero, 2021 Lecturas: 1 Sam 3,3-10.19; Salmo 39,2.4.7-10; 1 Cor 6,13-15.17-20; Jn 1,35-42 Tan la 1ª lectura de hoy y el evangelio nos relatan encuentros hermosos y muy íntimos con...
January 03, 2021
Epiphany
Fr. Joseph Levine; January 3, 2021 Readings: Is 60:1-6; Ps 72:1-2,7-8,10-13; Eph 3:2-3,5-6; Mt 2:1-12 Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Epiphany. The word ‘epiphany’ means ‘manifestation’ or ‘revelation’; the feast celebrates the manifestation...
January 02, 2021
Holy Mother of God
Fr. Joseph Levine; January 1, 2021 Readings: Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67:2-3,5-6,8; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 In 431 AD the Bishops of the Catholic Church met for the 3rd ecumenical council in the city of Ephesus,...
December 19, 2020
4th Sunday of Advent
Fr. Joseph Levine; December 20, 2020 Not all Scripture is created equal. In revealing to us the plan of divine providence, Scripture contains a record of God’s promises in the Old Testament and the New...
November 21, 2020
Christ the King
Fr. Joseph Levine; November 22, 2020 Readings: Ez 34:11-12,15-17; Ps 23:1-3,5-6; 1 Cor 15:20-26-28; Mt 25:31-46 Thus says the Lord God: I myself will look after and tend my sheep … I will judge between...
November 14, 2020
33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; November 15, 2020 Readings: Pr 31:10-13,19-20,30-31; Ps 128:1-5; 1 Th 5:1-6; Mt 25:14-30 When people are saying, ‘Peace and security,’ then sudden disaster comes upon them. The people St. Paul is referring...
October 24, 2020
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; October 25, 2020 Readings: Ex 22:20-26; Ps 18:2-4;47,51; 1 Th 1:5-10; Mt 22:34-40 Love your neighbor as yourself. That is what is most important right? It doesn’t matter what you believe, just...
October 24, 2020
30º Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
Padre Joseph Levine; 25 de octubre, 2020 Lecturas: Ex 22,20-26; Salmo 17,2-4.47.51; 1 Tes 1,5-10; Mt 22,34-40 En el evangelio de hoy Jesús resume toda la ley de Dios por dos mandamientos: Amarás al Señor,...
October 17, 2020
29th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Fr. Joseph Levine; October 18, 2020 Readings: Is 45:1, 4-6; Ps 96:1,3-5,7-10; 1 Th 1:1-5; Mt 22:15-21 With just two weeks left before the election, when everyone is weary of politics and wishing we were...