Is God the Lord of our lives?

A Reflection from Our Pastor My dear brothers and sisters. It is good to be here today. We celebrate the feast of our patron saint, San Luis Rey de Francia, and at the same time, the Rite of Installation of me, your server, as pastor of this parish by Bishop Felipe. Thank you, Your Excellency, Read More

Introducing Fr. More Torres, ofm

ASSOCIATE PASTOR’S BIOGRAPHY   My name is Macario Torres. In México I am known as Jacobo as well. Jacobo was my religious name as a friar. I now go by More, as I have been affectionately known since childhood. I was born in Romita, Guanajuato; México. My parents are Juan and Teresa. I have six Read More

Associate Pastor’s Biography

Meet Fr . Joeseph Juracek, OFM Fr. Joseph Juracek was born in Johnson City, New York. During his early college career, he was drafted. After joining the Air Force, he was stationed in Rome, NY, and part of the group that started the first-ever Crucillos held on military bases. It was through one of these Read More

Who Is Our New Pastor?

Pastor’s Biography Fr. Edgardo Jara, OFM, better known as Fr. Lalo, was born in San Carlos, Costa Rica. He grew up in a faith-oriented family where his parents guided him to love God, others, and creation. Even in his youth he took his faith seriously and was evidenced by his being active in the youth Read More

Eucharist: The Great Gift of Love

A Reflection From our Pastoral Team This Sunday is the Gospel of St. John, and we begin the chapter on the Eucharist. It starts with the multiplication of loaves and fish. It is an introduction to Jesus’s teaching on the Bread of Life. The feast of the Passover is near, and Jesus provides physical food Read More

Two By Two

A Reflection From our Pastoral Team Today, we are presented with a very brief gospel. Remember now that we are in the gospel of Saint Mark, and the great thing about Mark is that he leaves you asking questions all the time. Last Sunday, we heard that Jesus sent his apostles, two by two, to Read More

Let God Be God In Our Lives

Jesus, our Savior, and Redeemer, not only sends his disciples to proclaim the Good News, but he also sends each of us to do the same. This mission is an obligation not only for priests and consecrated persons but for all men and women who have been baptized. How can we see, experience, and hear from our Savior if “the harvest is abundant, but the laborers are few”?

The Way It Should Be

The one who had much did not have too much, and the one who had little did not have too little. (2 Cor 8:15)

Faith and Healing

A Reflection From our Pastoral Team For today’s Gospel, we continue to read from the Gospel of Mark. Last Sunday, we heard about Jesus calming the storm, the first of four miracles that Jesus performed near the Sea of Galilee. These four miracle stories offer us a glimpse at Jesus’ power. This week, we hear Read More

Trusting in God

Bulletin Reflection If you had to explain what Jesus was up to in the gospels, one good answer would be, he was trying to make the familiar strange again. He wants those around him to see their lives, their world, and their faith in a whole new light. Sometimes that would involve him teaching, saying, Read More

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