(21st Ordinary Sunday: Joshua 24:1-18; Ephesians 5:21-32; John 6:60-69) Warning! This week’s readings will challenge all of us in different ways. The last time we encountered these readings (three years ago), the title of the reflection was Whom shall we Serve? Everything pointed to the obvious answer— we serve the Lord. For us,…
Saturday – August 21, 2021 – La Salette Association of Prayers Sunday – August 22, 2021 – For the Health of Jessica Kelley by Valerie Newton Monday – August 23, 2021 – Health & Healing of Robert Paul by Donna-Rae Grant Tuesday – August 24, 2021 – Loving Memory of…
Ark of the Covenant (Assumption: 1 Chron. 15:3-4,15-16 to 16:1-2; 1 Cor. 15:54-57; Luke 11:27-28. NOTE: These readings are for the Vigil Mass.) It was a great and festive day in Jerusalem! The Ark of the Covenant was coming home, as the first reading tells us, “to the place which…
Saturday – August 14, 2021 – La Salette Association of Prayers Sunday – August 15, 2021 – Celebration 40th Year of Life of Jessica Kelley by Valerie Newton Monday – August 16, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of Richard Smith by Wayne Vanasse Tuesday – August 17, 2021 –…
(19th Ordinary Sunday: 1 Kings 19:4-8; Ephesians 4:30-5:2; John 6:41-51) Eiljah was a powerful and successful prophet. It is strange, then, to hear him, in the first reading, praying for death and saying, “This is enough, O Lord!” Not many of us ask for death, but there are times when our…
Signs and Wonders (18th Ordinary Sunday: Exodus 16:2-15; Ephesians 4:17-24; John 6:24-35) In the three-year cycle of the Sunday Lectionary, we are currently in “Year B,” which highlights the Gospel of Mark on the Sundays in Ordinary Time. But there is always a four-week break, when the Church presents the “Bread of…
Saturday – August 07, 2021 – La Salette Association of Prayers Sunday – August 08, 2021 – In Memory of Russel Partridge by June Partridge Monday – August 09, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of Richard Smith by Doris Vanasse Tuesday – August 10, 2021 – Repose of the…
Saturday – July 31, 2021 – La Salette Association of PrayersSunday – August 01, 2021 – Intentions for Msgr Chester Michael by Cathy GriffinMonday – August 02, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of Richard Smith by La Salette Associates -EnfieldTuesday – August 03, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of Evelyn…
Jesus and Human Need (17th Ordinary Sunday: Jeremiah 23:1-6; Ephesians 2:13-18; Mark 6:30-34) Among the many forms of human suffering is the one put before us in today’s Gospel: food insecurity. In this case the situation was of short duration. Jesus responded to an immediate need on a specific occasion. But, like…
Saturday – July 24, 2021 – La Salette Association of Prayers Sunday – July 25, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of Evelyn Burch by June Partridge Monday – July 26, 2021 – Repose of the Soul of David Henderson by Bev Lazarz Tuesday – July 27, 2021 – Repose…
