In chapter six of St. John’s Gospel, Jesus has manifested His glory through the feeding of the 5,000, He was walked on water, and now, following His teaching on the need to feed on Him to find life, He awaits a response. Now it is decision time. Seeing and hearing all that Jesus is about, […]
Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time – “B†– August 26, 2012 – Youth Sunday Read More »
Heritage Day was celebrated with a parade in Shenandoah, PA on Saturday, August 25th.
Heritage Day Parade in Shenandoah Read More »
The inspired author of today’s first reading portrays Wisdom speaking as a divine person and urging us to walk in the way of understanding. Those who do so are ready to make room for God in their lives. In the second reading St. Paul urges the Christians at Ephesus to understand what is God’s will
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – “B†– August 19, 2012 Read More »
For residents of Jerusalem, weekends can be quite complicated. Muslims celebrate Friday as their day of special prayer, the Jews keep the sabbath on Saturday, and Christians celebrate the Lord’s Day on Sunday. Down through the years Friday has, of course, been a special day in the Christian calendar as well. If Sunday is the
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – “B†– August 12, 2012 Read More »
If it is true that peace and freedom are seldom found together, that is surely because we live in a fallen world – a world that is not as God intended. In today’s Gospel, Jesus has just worked the miracle of feeding the 5,000 with just 5 small loaves. He did this at the time
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – “B†– August 5, 2012 Read More »