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Deacon Joseph Boyle, M.A.
- 3 min
With God, All Things are Made New
Acts 14:21-27, Revelation 21:1-5A, John 13:31-33A, 34-35 We all like new things. The word ‘new’ often implies something that has just...
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Nicky Verna, M.A.
- 3 min
What is Mercy?
Reflection by Nicky Verna, M.A. Mercy is a tired mother getting up for her crying infant without complaint for the third time. Mercy is a...
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Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
- 2 min
Our Risen Lord Promises Us Divine Life
This Easter Sunday, we pray that our Risen Lord will heal and strengthen our faith, love, and hope for a closer friendship with Jesus and...
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Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
- 2 min
Jesus Consoles and Challenges Us to Forgive
The Fifth Sunday of Lent Is 43:16-21, Phil 3:8-14, Jn 8:1-11 'Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart; for I am...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 2 min
The First Sunday of Lent
Deuteronomy 26:4-10, Psalm 91:102, 10-15, Romans 10:8-13, & Luke 4:1-13 “You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.“ In today’s...
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Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
- 2 min
Do You Embody the Fruits of the Holy Spirit?
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sirach 27:4-7, Psalm 92:2-3, 13-16, 1 Corinthians 15:54-58, & Luke 6:39-45 These gifts are love, joy,...
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Msgr. Ralph Chieffo
- 2 min
Transform Enemies into Friends
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23, Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-1, 1 Corinthians 15:45-49, & Luke...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 2 min
The Baptism of the Lord
Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7; Is 40:1-5, 9-11, Psalm 29:1-4, 9-10, Acts 10:34-38; Titus 2:11-14, 3:4-7, & Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 After being ordained,...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 2 min
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
Isaiah 60:1-6, Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13, Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6, & Matthew 2:1-12 Today is the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 2 min
Fourth Sunday of Advent
Micah 5:1-4a, Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19, Hebrews 10:5-10, & Luke 1:39-45 On this last Sunday before Christmas, our Gospel narrative...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 3 min
Mother's Day on the Sixth Sunday of Easter
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48, Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4, 1 John 4:7-10, & John 15:9-17 A cross-section of the 'Madonna and Child' by William...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 2 min
The Third Sunday of Easter
Acts of the Apostles 3:13-15, 17-19, Psalm 4:2, 4, 7-9, First Letter of Saint John 2:1-5a, and Luke 24:35-48 Today, we continue to hear...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 3 min
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
Book of the Prophet Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-2, 14-15, 17 Letter of Saint Paul to the Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6 & Matthew 2:1-12 The Magi by...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 3 min
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
Book of Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 or Book of Genesis 15:1-6; 21:1-3 Psalm 128 or Psalm 105; Colossians 3:12-21 or Hebrews 11:8, 11-12, 17-19...
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Deacon Anthony Cincotta
- 3 min
Solemnity of All Saints
November 1, 2020 Readings: Book of Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14; Psalm 24:1BC-2, 3-4AB, 5-6; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12A A chronic gambler...
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