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2nd Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - December 4, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/30/22
Queridos amigos,
La primera lectura de hoy del Libro del Profeta Isaías continúa con el tema central de este tiempo de Adviento, a saber, la esperanza. Durante este tiempo los asirios han aniquilado toda el área al norte de Jerusalén. Por lo tanto, Jerusalén vivía con miedo y temblando ... Read More »
2nd Sunday in Advent - December 4, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/30/22
Dear friends,
Today’s first reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah continues the central theme of this Advent season, namely, hope. During this time the Assyrians have annihilated all of the area north of Jerusalem. Jerusalem was therefore living in fear and trembling that it should be next. ... Read More »
1st Sunday in Advent (Spanish) - November 27, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/22/22
QUERIDOS AMIGOS,
Hoy entramos en el tiempo de Adviento. Todos recordamos y conocemos la invitación” “¡Mantente despierto!” Jesús llama a nuestras puertas; ¿los abriremos? A todos y cada uno de nosotros se nos brinda hoy la oportunidad de salir de situaciones de miedo y de angustia para levantar la ... Read More »
1st Sunday in Advent - November 27, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/22/22
Dear friends,
Today we enter the season of Advent. We all remember and know the invitation” “Stay awake!” Jesus knocks at our doors; will we open them? Each one and all of us are today afforded the opportunity to get out of fearful and worrisome situations to lift up ... Read More »
Christ the King Sunday (Spanish) - November 20, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/22/22
Queridos amigos,
Hoy celebramos la Solemnidad de Cristo Rey. Proclamamos su realeza que está en desacuerdo con la comprensión humana de la realeza. El Señor nos recuerda que los poderosos que dominan el mundo lo hacen para dejar sentir el poder, pero para sus seguidores debe ser de otra ... Read More »
Christ the King Sunday - November 20, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 11/22/22
Dear friends,
Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King. We proclaim his kingship that is at odds with the human understanding of kingship. The Lord reminds us that the powerful who lord the world do it to let the power felt, but for his followers it should ... Read More »
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Spanish) - September 18, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 9/15/22
Queridos amigos,
Este fin de semana celebramos el “Domingo Catequético”, y el tema es “Este es mi cuerpo entregado por ustedes” (Lucas 22:19). Esta es la oportunidad que se nos brinda para reflexionar no solo sobre el maravilloso trabajo de nuestros catequistas, sino también sobre el misterio de la ... Read More »
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time - September 18, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 9/15/22
Dear friends,
This weekend we celebrate “Catechetical Sunday,” and the theme is “This is my body given for you” (Luke 22:19). This is the opportunity we are afforded to reflect not only on the wonderful work of our catechists, but also on the mystery of the “Great Commissioning”; a ... Read More »
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Spanish) - August 28, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 8/26/22
Queridos amigos,
Si hay algo que escuchamos regularmente en nuestras conversaciones, obviamente es esto: “No necesito que nadie me diga cómo vivir”. Y uno puede verse tentado a ver en el evangelio de hoy una lección moral de Jesús. Seamos claros aquí: Jesús no está tratando de enseñarnos buenos ... Read More »
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - August 28, 2022
Posted by Marie Meza on 8/26/22
Dear friends,
If there is one thing we regularly hear in our conversations, it is obviously this: “I do not need anybody to tell me how to live.” And one can be tempted to see in today’s gospel a lesson of moral from Jesus. Let us be clear here: ... Read More »