EASTER VIGIL THIS NIGHT IS DIFFERENT, BECAUSE … The experience of Easter is always lived with others, in community, in every gesture of affection, hope, help, in every moment that we give and receive life. This night is different than every other night, because it is the night of
Continue readingPALM SUNDAY By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez The celebration of Palm Sunday introduces us to the greatest liturgical week: Holy Week or the Great Week. All of this shows that Jesus’ Passion, Death and Resurrection are the center of the Christian faith, because we celebrate the strength of love.
Continue readingV SUNDAY OF LENT “I AM THE LIFE” By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez We enter into the last week of this Lent and we do it with a petition: asking for God’s help to live the same love that brought Jesus to give his life for all. If we
Continue readingIV SUNDAY OF LENT CHRIST, LIGHT OF THE WORLD By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez On this fourth Sunday of Lent what stands out in the readings is the mercy of God for his people. Joy, manifested in the light and worth for that which had no worth. “‘Are these
Continue readingIII SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME JESUS, SPRING OF LIVING WATER By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez This third Sunday we will reflect on the Spring of Living Water: Jesus. I have told the story many times of the experience I had on Mount Sinai, so I won’t tell it again
Continue readingI SUNDAY OF LENT WITH GOD I CAN DO ALL THINGS By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez Last Wednesday, when we received the ashes on our foreheads, we began the Lenten season and many of us heard the phrase: “Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” And
Continue readingBishop William Medley’s Statement on Immigration February 27, 2017 My dear sisters and brothers in Christ, In recent months, but most especially in recent days, our nation’s attention has been focused on the reality of our more than 11.1 million undocumented immigrants. Our new president asserts that following his election,
Continue readingVII SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME LOVE, NOT HATE OR RESENTMENT By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez The readings from last Sunday were paving the way for the reflection for this Sunday, especially when it said: “whoever is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; and whoever says to
Continue readingVI SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME LOVE AND JUSTICE ABOVE THE LAW AND JUSTICE By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez We are in Cycle A and the evangelist Saint Matthew is the one who takes us to the happy encounter with Jesus, just as it happened to him. After the first
Continue readingIII SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ANNOUNCING GOD’S KINGDOM IMPLIES… By our Pastor, Fr. Carmelo Jiménez Every year in the first weeks of January there is a week dedicated to prayer and reflection for Christian Unity. And this is the week dedicated to that. There are so many different churches and
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