A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Last week, Jesus proclaimed, “I am the Good Shepherd” and this week He proclaims, “I am the true vine”. While He announced last week that He is a Good Shepherd who always remains…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, In one of my worrisome chitchats with a few friends about Vocation to Priesthood - on how and why it has been in a declining mode, one of my friends said that perhaps…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, This week, my mind is on my 25 years of priesthood, the greatest gift of God in my life. Whenever people ask me to share my vocation story, I become so delighted with…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Today we celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday. The entrance antiphon (from 1 Peter 2:2) for this Sunday begins: “Like newborn infants you must long for the pure, spiritual milk that in him you may…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Hallelujah…the Lord is risen! Along with the entire parish staff, I wish you all a Happy Easter! Every year we celebrate this holy season with the culmination of Easter joy. Easter joy lies…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Holy Week is the pinnacle of the liturgical year. If there was no passion, death and resurrection of Jesus, there would be no Christianity! The world and humans are systematically disconnected and isolated…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, A frustrated couple who thought the world was falling apart, wanted peace not only in the world, but peace in their hearts. One day, they decided to go shopping and picked a store…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Nicodemus came to Jesus at night to find the truth about Jesus. The words of Jesus brought light to him. The gospel this weekend is a portion of the 3rd chapter of John’s…
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A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, The Locus operandi (the place of the event) of each week’s gospel has been shifting from one to another. In the first of week of Lent it was a desert, the second week…
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Dear Friends in our Eucharistic Lord, The Registration Deadline for the Diocese of Venice Eucharistic Conference is March 12, just 20 days from today! If you click on this link, you will find that invitation video, key information on the…
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