Following God’s Commandments
Friar Oscar Mendez writes about following God’s Commandments.
Learning to live the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.
This Is My Beloved Son
FROM OUR ASSOCIATE PASTOR In this weekend’s Gospel, the second Sunday of Lent, Jesus foretells his resurrection to his apostles. Jesus takes Peter, James, and John with him to witness his resurrection in his transfiguration. This demonstration was so wonderful that they didn’t even know what to say or how to explain the experience. While Read More
Pensamiento Franciscano
del Consejo Pastoral Damos la bienvenida a este nuevo año con fe y bondad para aprender a equilibrar nuestros días para que podamos obtener la sabiduría para elegir el camino de nuestro Señor. Que él llene nuestras corazones de bondad, compasión y amor. Señor, que a lo largo del día tu amoroso cuidado nos Read More
A Franciscan Thought
From Our Pastoral Council We welcome this new year with faith and kindness to learn how to balance our days so that we might gain the wisdom to choose our Lord’s way. That He may fill our hearts with kindness, compassion, and love. Lord, throughout the day, may your loving care surround us, transforming Read More
Jesus Can Heal Us
FROM OUR ASSOCIATE PASTOR The Gospel of this Sunday, the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, presents us with an image of Jesus who is very active, contemplative, and prayerful. First, he goes to the house of Peter’s mother-in-law, who is bedridden with a tremendous fever. Jesus takes her by the hand, restores her, heals her, Read More
For the Terminally Ill
From Pope Francis How can we assist the terminally ill? In a new Pope Video prayer intention, Pope Francis reminds us that the terminally ill have the right to medical, psychological, spiritual, and human assistance. Let us pray with Pope Francis “that the terminally ill and their families always receive the necessary medical and human Read More
To Be Fully Human
From Deacon Lyle At some point in your life, you may feel yourself being brought to your knees by urges and forces that are too strong. We must turn to a power above and beyond ourselves. Jesus’ authority came from his human nature. There we see what it can mean to be fully human: compassionate, Read More
Un Tesoro en el Centro de Serra
Ubicado en el corazón del Centro Serra se encuentra un tesoro, un faro de belleza resplandeciente y profunda santidad: el Tabernáculo. Más que un simple recipiente ornamentado, es un recipiente sagrado, una morada de lo divino. Elaborado con metales preciosos y madera reluciente, el propósito de nuestro Tabernáculo es acunar la Presencia Real de Cristo en la Eucaristía consagrada.
A Treasure in Serra Center
Nestled within the heart of the Serra Center lies a treasure, a beacon of resplendent beauty and profound holiness: the Tabernacle. More than just an ornate container, it is a sacred vessel, a dwelling place for the divine. Crafted from precious metals and gleaming wood, the purpose of our Tabernacle is to cradle the Real Presence of Christ in the consecrated Eucharist.
Hear the Voice of God
The call of the first disciples illustrates the concept of vocation and the transformative journey of following Jesus, changing one’s life direction to align with His mission.
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