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KofC Memorial Mass Nov. 27 7:00 pm
The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a memorial Mass for departed brothers of our local Council. The Mass will be on Wed. Nov. 27 at 7:00 pm at St. Mary's. Immediately following the Mass in...
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KofC Coats for Kids 2024
The Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids program is well underway. As of Tues. Nov. 19 we have 11 of 48 required in our local schools that have yet to be assigned. Click here to register on the...
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House Blessings
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Although Covid-19 has created for us a “new normal”, yet it does not stop the regular paths andevents that our lives encounter – once such event is the buying and selling...
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Preparing to vote reflection
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
About two years ago we were in the midst of a Federal Election and I prepared some Pastor’s Corners that dealt with the issue of how Catholic’s should...
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Preparing to vote - Article Two
Article Two:
Dear brothers and sister in Christ,Allow me to continue from last week’s Pastor’s corner as a means to offer some considerations as you discern how you will vote this coming month.As...
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Preparing to vote - Article One
Article One:
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,A past Governor of the State of New York, Mario M. Cuomo, speaking about politicians and their faith, once said:
“It’s always been safer not to talk about religious...
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Relaxing Summer
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,
I have decided to give you a summer break from my “Pastor’s Corner” – I have been doing this for a good number of summers now.
It’s summer...
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Our New Associate Pastor
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,
This weekend we welcome our new Associate Pastor, Fr. Feliciano. I am sure that he will soon come to know that this parish community is alive in its love for the Lord. We indeed...
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Goodbye to Fr. Patrick
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
This weekend we say goodbye to Fr. Patrick.
As you have heard me say before, an Associate Pastor’s ministry in a parish often concludes after a two to three year period. The...
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A Letter to the Parishioners of St. Mary's
Dear Fr. Liborio and parishioners of St. Mary’s
God is good all the time, and all the time God is good!
As the sun sets on my missionary mandate as Associate Pastor to you, Fr. Liborio, here in...
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A Boat in Life
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
In Today’s Gospel we have an event in the life of Jesus that all of us can relate to. It is the story of Jesus in the stern of a fishing boat...
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Ordinary Time
Dear brothers and sisters Christ,
As we move into “Ordinary Time” once again, we do not imply by the word “Ordinary” that it is still not the greatest event of all time. Each time we celebrate...
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Corpus Christi
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,
Today’s feast of “Corpus Christi” is an opportunity for us all to develop a deeper appreciation for the gift that is the Eucharist.
Every Catholic Church holds a treasure inside...
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The Holy Trinity
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
Today we celebrate the greatest mystery of all – the mystery of God Himself – that God is three Person and yet ONE.
How do I speak about this mystery of the Blessed Trinity...
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The Holy Spirit
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
This weekend we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost. It is the third most important feast of our yearly Liturgical calendar, following only the feasts of Easter and Christmas. This feast day is not so...
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The Paschal Mystery
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
No doubt many of us have heard the expression “now you see it, and now you don’t” referring to a magic trick. In this feast day of the Ascension of...
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Mothers Day Reflection
Dear brothers and sisters Christ,
“You did not choose me but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask him in...
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The True Vine
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,
This weekend’s Gospel Jesus identifies himself as the “true vine”.The image of a vine that produces grapes is one that is not foreign to many of us as would...
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Our Good Shepherd
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
Jesus is our Good Shepherd – where He leads we are called to follow. To follow as opposed to leading, is not something that the world promotes. We are constantly bombarded through the various...