Recent Homily-video Posts in Parish Clergy

Choosing to Love

Sunday May 13, 2012
Father Shabas Crasta, O.C.D.
God has loved us in Jesus by giving himself unto death and we are called to fan the Spirit of love poured into us, so that we love others as God has loved us.
To love one another is not a platitude but a prescription, not a counsel but a command. Therefore let us allow the Holy Spirit which has been “poured” into us to fan the flame of love into a furnace.
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The Vine Gives Life to the Branches``

Sunday May 6, 2012
Fr. John Green
Jesus is the True Vine who is the source of eternal life and grace. He wants his people to be perfected in Him through hearing his Word and remaining in Him. He gives the Holy Spirit to prune our souls that they may be fruitful.
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“Out of Many, One.”

Sunday April 29, 2012
Deacon Bob Cropp
Jesus, in today’s Gospel, gives us the mission of building peace through unity as he says that He is the Good Shepherd the prophets had promised to Israel. He confirms the prophet Isaiah (57: 6-8) when he says his flock includes other sheep, not of the house of Israel and there will be one flock and one shepherd. Through the ministry of the Church, the shepherd still speaks, forgives sins, and makes His Body and Blood present, that all may know Him in the Breaking of the Bread.

Do You Believe in Jesus' Resurrection?

Sunday April 22, 2012
Deacon John Neal
The resurrection of Jesus is key to our faith. Deacon John Neal looks at our disbelief and asks, "Do you believe in the resurrection?"
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Divine Mercy Sunday

Sunday April 15, 2012
Fr Israel Gonsalves, O.C.D.
God revealed His mercy, first and foremost, by sending His only-begotten Son to become our Savior and Lord by his suffering, death and resurrection. Divine mercy is given to us also in each celebration of the sacraments.
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God’s Great Love for Us

Thursday, April 5, 2012
Fr. John Green
Father John explains how on Holy Thursday, Jesus gives us the greatest gift he could: He gives us Himself, His Body and Blood to be with us always.
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Father, Forgive Them

Friday April 6, 2012
Fr. Israel Gonsalves, O.C.D.
Fr. Israel uses an experience from his life to explain the importance of forgiveness, even in the most difficult circumstances. We are called to forgive others and ourselves from our hearts in imitation of the way Jesus forgave his executioners from the Cross.
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