Come and join us at two o’clock every Monday in church as special prayers for our good and holy priests, seminarians, and deacons are offered to the Lord. These prayers have been recited by St. Joseph parishioners for the past fifteen years. Priests need to know that we are praying for them, that they are…
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8/09/09 NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME GOSPEL: JOHN 6:41-51 “I am the living bread that came down from heaven.” In today’s Gospel Jesus makes an astounding promise. He says, “Anyone who believes has eternal life.” With such a prize it would seem that everyone should be busy about making sure they believe. Yet many…
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8/2/09 EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME GOSPEL: JOHN 6:24-35 “Whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.” A little girl walked to and from school every day. One morning the weather looked bad. By afternoon the wind had whipped up and the lightning began to crackle…
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7/26/09 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Gospel: John 6:1-15 “He distributed as much as they wanted to those who were reclining.” If Jesus were to perform his miracles today, he would be wanted by the FDA for turning water into wine without an alcohol permit; the EPA for killing fig trees; the AMA for practicing…
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