Today’s Gospel reminds us of God’s great love for each of us, a love so great that He sent His son not to condemn the world, but to save it, so that we might have eternal life. After losing her husband this spring, Ms. H has faced significant financial hardship. With...
This month, we joyfully celebrate Fr. Tom Lucas’s 50th anniversary as a Jesuit priest, and give thanks for the extraordinary ways he has shaped our parish and supported the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Our ministry thrives because of Fr. Tom’s loving support. He...
Today, we hear Jesus say to us, “…when you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame and the blind; blessed indeed will you be because of their inability to repay you. For you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” With love for our...
In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells us to “strive to enter through the narrow gate.” Our call to be disciples and to follow Jesus demands that we learn to live for the sake of others. In the month of July, through your gifts, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was able to...
In today’s Gospel, Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished! The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is...
In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus says, “Sell your belongings and give alms. Provide money bags for yourselves that do not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven that no thief can reach nor moth destroy.” Married nearly 50 years, Mr. and Mrs. D faced difficult...