This Sunday (August 11, 2024) is the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost. In the Gospel reading for the day, Jesus is confronted by “a certain lawyer [who] stood up, tempting Him, and saying: Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?” Jesus responds by asking what he had learned from the Law.
Continue readingThis Sunday (August 4, 2024) is the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. On Tuesday, August 6th, the Church will celebrate the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Continue readingThe Feast of the Holy Maccabees will be celebrated tonight Thursday, August 1st, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at Saint Thomas Aquinas Church in accordance with the traditional liturgical calendar.
Continue readingThis Sunday (July 28, 2024) is the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost. In the Gospel for this Sunday Jesus relates the parable of the Pharisee and the publican “to some who trusted in themselves as just, and despised others” (Luke 18:9). They are represented in the parable by the Pharisee who stands proudly before God (and anyone watching) giving thanks that he is better than other men.
Continue readingJust a reminder that this Saturday July 27 at 8:00 a.m. is the monthly Respect Life Latin Mass at Saint Ann parish.
Continue readingThe Gospel reading for this Sunday begins with the revelation that Jesus wept as he approached Jerusalem and saw the city rising before his eyes: Not because of what he saw with the eyes of a man, but because of that which he foresaw with the mind of God.
Continue readingThis Sunday (July 14, 2024) is the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost. The Gospel reading for this Sunday features one of Our Lord’s seemingly enigmatic parables, followed by this somewhat mystifying advice conveyed to his disciples: “And I say to you: Make unto you friends of the mammon of iniquity; that when you shall fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings” (Luke 16:9
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