Hello desert people 😉 How is your journey towards Easter with Jesus? Wherever you are on your journey don’t give up! During this Lenten time you can give up almost everything but NEVER give up on God, because He would NEVER give up on you! The central theme of today’s readings is the challenge to keep our Covenant agreement with Jesus Christ,…
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How is your Lenten journey? How are you being with Jesus in the desert? Last Sunday, the First Sunday of Lent, we heard proclaimed St. Mark’s account of the temptation of Jesus. Having just been baptized by John in the Jordan, Jesus is “driven by the Spirit” into the wilderness where He will come face to face with Satan and the allurement…
Welcome to Lent 2021! For better understanding of what Lent is all about, let me tell you a story, whether it’s true or not, judge for yourself: “A mother camel and her baby were talking one day, and the baby camel asks, “Mom why have we got these huge three-toed feet?” The mother replies, “To enable us to trek across the soft…
If you wish, you can make me clean… I will do it, be made clean What a story we have in this last gospel during the ordinary time, just before we begin Lent 2021! This passage describes Jesus touching a sick man suffering from a severe case of leprosy and healing him instantly. In this miracle, we have all the essentials for…
HOPEFULLY YOUR LIFE IS BLESSED! After I read today’s Gospel for the first time, this question came to my mind: What is the reason that you are looking for Jesus??? Last week we heard about Jesus who heals a man with an unclean spirit in the synagogue. From the synagogue he goes to Peter’s house and heals his mother in-law who has…
It’s still hard to believe that he is no longer physically with us! Deacon Kevin died on Friday, January 22nd. His funeral was celebrated on Wednesday, January 27th at St. Genevieve – St. Maurice church. He is gone, he left an empty spot, a huge empty spot in our hearts, and in our parish. He…
Hopefully, your life is blessed. Someone asked me a question one day; “Father, how we can live happily in this ungodly world in these days? There is so much anger, hatred, fear, injustice, and lies. How we can be faithful to God and our Christian vocation?” Reflecting on the second reading of St. Paul from today’s Sunday, I decided to make a…