Episodes
Fr. Ken emphasizes the continuation of Jesus's teaching from last week regarding believers being branches of the divine vine. He underscores the call to serve fruitfully, mirroring Jesus's sacrificial love, urging us to love others without discrimination and to embody the sacrificial love in our actions.
Published 05/05/24
Fr. Walsh uses the analogy of Jesus as the vine and believers as branches to emphasize the importance of remaining connected to Jesus through practices like Holy Communion and prayer. He also discusses the concept of pruning in life, suggesting that despite struggles, it leads to growth through God's care and mercy.
Published 04/29/24
Father Walsh reflects on the relationship between a shepherd and his sheep, drawing parallels to Jesus as the Good Shepherd. He emphasizes Jesus's care for his followers, and encourages everyone to recognize God's grace in their lives and to be a witness to His love and mercy.
Published 04/21/24
Deacon Dave shares about modern movies bringing Bible stories to life and how Jesus' love changes us. He encourages us to spread this message everywhere.
Published 04/15/24
Deacon Tommy talks about two friends walking to Emmaus with Jesus, even though they didn't recognize him at first. He highlights how they finally saw Jesus when he broke bread with them, showing that he's always there for us, especially during Communion.
Published 04/15/24
Fr. Joshy highlights Divine Mercy Sunday, underlining the importance of seeking forgiveness and extending mercy to others as expressions of God's abundant grace. He draws from biblical passages and the life of Sr. Faustina to illustrate the profound significance of embracing and sharing God's mercy.
Published 04/08/24
Fr. Joshy reflects on the significance of Easter, emphasizing the Resurrection of Jesus as the foundation of Christian faith and the source of hope and encouragement to everyone.
Published 04/01/24
Father Walsh reflects on a childhood experience of raising chickens with his mother, drawing parallels between the hatching process and the miracle of Easter. He discusses the profound significance of Easter, emphasizing the resurrection of Christ as the pinnacle of miracles and highlighting the Sacraments of Baptism and Communion as avenues for believers to receive Christ's Grace.
Published 04/01/24
On Palm Sunday we hear the proclamation of the Passion of Christ.
Published 03/25/24
Fr. Walsh emphasizes the significance of conversion, covenant, and commitment in our lives. He highlights the importance of remaining faithful to one's commitment to God, reminding us of God's continuous presence and support.
Published 03/18/24
On the fourth Sunday of Lent, Fr. Ken emphasized the theme of God's enduring mercy and love, underlining the transformative power of faith. He also called on the congregation to embrace the Lenten season with a commitment to conversion and spiritual renewal.
Published 03/11/24
Fr. Walsh compares the journey of John Newton, the author of "Amazing Grace," and the blind man in the gospel reading. He talks about the theme of moving from darkness to light, he also says the Lenten season is a time for self-reflection and a time to seek reconciliation with God.
Published 03/11/24
Fr. Joshy draws a parallel between the tables in the temple that Jesus overturned, cleansing it from inappropriate activities, and the need for a similar purification in our lives during Lent.
Published 03/03/24
Fr. Walsh emphasizes the significance of Reconciliation, expressing hope that everyone, as forgiven individuals, will experience the transformative presence of the risen Christ in their lives during the Easter season.
Published 03/03/24
Deacon Walt discusses noise, distractions, and use of technology in our lives, drawing parallels with the challenges faced by Jesus. He encourages us to take time for solitude, prayer, and listening to Jesus during the Lenten season as a means of purification and spiritual growth.
Published 02/26/24
Fr. Joshy tells us the Lenten season is a time for spiritual renewal, drawing parallels between a "factory reset" and biblical narratives like Noah's covenant. While emphasizing the themes of conversion and commitment, he encourages us to engage in acts of charity, daily Mass participation, and resist personal vices for a meaningful Lenten journey.
Published 02/18/24
Fr. Joshy discusses the biblical approach to infectious diseases. He encourages spreading goodness through tenderness and compassion in human interactions, emphasizing the contagious nature of both evil and goodness.
Published 02/11/24
Father Walsh highlights the Church's shift in healing practices, favoring anointing at the start of illness over the end. He then introduces the 2024 Bishop's Appeal, urging everyone to contribute.
Published 02/04/24
Deacon Tommy appreciates St. Margaret Mary as a guiding light, underlining the significance of teaching with love. He also talks about Catholic Schools Week, praising the community and recognizing the positive influence of Catholic education.
Published 01/28/24
Fr. Walsh challenges us to understand and appreciate the mysteries of our faith by using the tool that He has given to us…The Word of God.
Published 01/22/24
Deacon Walt encourages everyone to hear God's call and emphasizes the importance of sharing the life-changing experience of encountering the living God.
Published 01/15/24
Fr. Joshy encourages us to follow the example of the Magi by embodying their faith and good deeds. He urges us to leave behind worldly ways, embrace the path to Jesus, and deeply desire the Lord in order to have a meaningful experience of the Lord's epiphany.
Published 01/07/24
Fr. Walsh encourages us to deepen our faith by going the extra mile in our lives. Attending Mass becomes a meaningful expression of this commitment. He highlights the ongoing need for God's love and grace to extend beyond personal spirituality to our entire country.
Published 12/31/23
Fr. Paul recounts receiving a card that carried a profound message. The card, from God, expressed the gift of His only son, Jesus, as the ultimate Christmas present. The message conveyed the promise of Jesus being the Savior, providing love every day, granting eternal life, and ensuring constant care.
Published 12/25/23