Fr. Emery's Blog
The Feast of the Nativity of the Lord (Spanish) - December 25, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/23/19
Queridos amigos,
En nombre del p. Martínez, p. David, el p. Victor, el p. Anthony, el diácono Rick, el personal de Holy Cross y yo mismo, me gustaría desearles a todos una feliz y muy feliz Navidad. Al agradecer a Dios por el regalo de Jesucristo, también le agradezco ... Read More »
The Feast of the Nativity of the Lord - December 25, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/23/19
Dear friends,
On behalf of Fr. Martínez, Fr. David, Fr. Victor, Fr. Anthony, Deacon Rick, the Holy Cross Staff and myself, I would like to wish you all a happy and very merry Christmas. In thanking God for the gift of Jesus Christ, I also especially thank him for ... Read More »
Fourth Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - December 22, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/18/19
Queridos amigos,
Las Lecturas de hoy son una demonstración de la inminencia de la venida del Hijo de Dios en el mundo como el cumplimiento de la promesa de Dios. Dos contradictorias actitudes son, sin embargo en pantalla con respecto a que el cumplimiento: por un lado tenemos vemos ... Read More »
Fourth Sunday in Advent - December 22, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/18/19
Dear friends,
Today’s readings are a demonstration of the imminence of the coming of the Son of God in the world as fulfillment of God’s promise. Two contradictory attitudes are however at display with regard to that fulfillment: on one hand we see the disobedience of king Ahaz that ... Read More »
Gaudete Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - December 15, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/16/19
Queridos amigos,
Hoy es el "Domingo de Gaudete". Estamos llamados a regocijarnos por la venida del Señor. Pero, ¿qué significa regocijarse con la venida del Hijo de Dios ? En primer lugar, recordamos la infinita misericordia y amor de Dios. Mientras aún éramos pecadores, envió a su hijo a ... Read More »
Gaudete Sunday in Advent - December 15, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/16/19
Dear friends,
Today is “Gaudete Sunday.” We are called to rejoice at the coming of the Lord. But what does it mean to rejoice at the coming of the Son of God? First of all, we are reminded of God’s endless mercy and love. While we were still sinners, ... Read More »
Second Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - December 8, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/06/19
Queridos amigos,
Esta segunda semana de Adviento trae un nuevo desafío a nuestra vida cristiana. Cuando encendemos la segunda vela de adviento, más que nunca recordamos la necesidad de estar despiertos. San Juan Bautista llora en el desierto, nos llama a todos y a cada uno de nosotros a ... Read More »
Second Sunday in Advent - December 8, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 12/06/19
Dear friends,
This second week of Advent brings a new challenge to our Christian life. As we light the second advent candle, we are more than ever reminded of the need to be awake. Saint John the Baptist cries in the desert, he calls all and each one of ... Read More »
First Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - December 1, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/27/19
Queridos amigos,
Cada comienzo del año litúrgico es un momento en que tomamos resoluciones para un nuevo viaje con el Señor. Al igual que para el año civil, definimos nuestros objetivos y expectativas. Sin embargo, a diferencia del año civil, el año litúrgico es un viaje espiritual que emprendemos ... Read More »
First Sunday in Advent - December 1, 2019
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/27/19
Dear friends,
Every beginning of the Liturgical Year is a time we take resolutions for a new journey with the Lord. Like for the civil year, we define our goals and expectations. However, unlike the civil year, the liturgical year is a spiritual journey we embark on in the ... Read More »