Memo from Msgr - Easter Sunday
by Dcn. Ed Leyba on April 12th, 2020
My dear family in the Lord,The Lord is risen. ALLELUIA !On this most holy day, our meditation is from the most famous Easter sermon ever preached:excerpts from the Easter Sermon of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of ConstantinopleIf any man be devout and love God, let him enjoy this fair and radiant triumphal feast.If any have worked from the first hour, let him today receive his just reward.If an...  Read More
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Memo from Msgr Raun - Holy Saturday
by Dcn. Ed Leyba on April 11th, 2020
My dear family in the Lord,Greetings on this Holy Saturday, when we in spirit sit by the tomb of our Lord as we await the glory of His Resurrection !Tomorrow is Easter Sunday.It could be the most wonderful Easter ever."How can that be, Monsignor? We can't even go to Mass?"Because this will be a purified Easter. No worrying about new cloths. No massive Easter egg hunts. No big dinners. The Easter b...  Read More
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Memo From Msgr Raun Good Friday 2020
by Dcn. Ed Leyba on April 10th, 2020
My dear family in the Lord,Special blessings to you on the most solemn day of the year, Good Friday, when our blessed Savior died for us!Let's conclude of meditation on Psalm 23:Our reward will last forever. No matter what happens to our earthly bodies, this is not the end of the story. Heaven will be worth any valley we go through today. There we will be rewarded for our faithfulness during our t...  Read More
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Memo from Msgr. Raun - Thursday, April 9th, 2020
by STA_Christina Sosa on April 9th, 2020
Dear family in Christ,A blessed Holy Thursday! Today we enter the final, most solemn days of Holy Week. Today we especially call to mind our Lord's greatest gift to us, the Holy Eucharist, instituted at the Last Supper. The Last Supper was the first Mass. We also recall his Agony in the Garden that He endured for our salvation.Let's continue meditating on Psalm 23God has a purpose for our problems...  Read More
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Memo from Msgr. Raun Holy Thursday 2020
by Dcn. Ed Leyba on April 9th, 2020
Dear family in Christ,A blessed Holy Thursday! Today we enter the final, most solemn days of Holy Week. Today we especially call to mind our Lord's greatest gift to us, the Holy Eucharist, instituted at the Last Supper. The Last Supper was the first Mass. We also recall his Agony in the Garden that He endured for our salvation.Let's continue meditating on Psalm 23God has a purpose for our problems...  Read More
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Memo from Msgr. Raun - Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
by STA_Christina Sosa on April 8th, 2020
Dear family,You’ve probably read Psalm 23 many, many times.Today, we need to read it again. Psalm 23 provides encouragement for the valleys we face in life—and today we’re facing some valleys. As a pandemic stretches across our world, we’re facing increasing health and financial concerns. These are difficult days.Psalm 23 provides tremendous hope for what we’re experiencing. Through this chapter, ...  Read More
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