THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #90 The Narrow Gate At the very beginning of one academic year at the private Catholic school which rents the building on my parish property a group of security minded school student moms caught me as I was crossing the parking lot from the church to…
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Holy Week Schedule 2024
~ PALM SUNDAY ~ (March 24): 8:00 AM: English Sung Mass; 10:00 AM: Solemn Traditional Latin Mass; (Procession of the Palms; St. Matthew’s Passion); 12:00 PM: Spanish Sung Mass (offered in the school gym).
~ HOLY MONDAY ~ (March 25): 3:00-9:00 PM: 'Reconciliation Monday'; Confessions will be heard at the following parishes: St. ALOYSIUS - St. MATTHEW - St. THOMAS MORE and also 6:00-8:00 pm: Confessions at St. Mary with Fr. F.J. Ringley.
~ HOLY TUESDAY ~ (March 26): 8:00 AM: Traditional Latin Mass. 11:30 AM: Confessions at St. Mary. 12:10 PM: English Mass.
6:00-7:00 pm: Confessions at St. Mary.
~ SPY WEDNESDAY ~ (March 27): 8:00 AM: Traditional Latin Mass. 11:30 AM: Confessions at St. Mary. 12:10 PM: English Mass. 7:00 PM: TENEBRÆ of Maundy Thursday.
~ MAUNDY THURSDAY ~ (March 28): 7:00 PM: SOLEMN MASS in Cena Domini. 9:00 PM: Vespers and Stripping of the Altars. 9:30 Pm: Vigil before the Blessed Sacrament (at the Altar of Repose in the lower chapel)
~ GOOD FRIDAY ~ (March 29): 11:00 AM: Stations of the Cross (Latin, English, and Spanish). 3:00 PM: The MASS of the PRESANCTIFIED (St. John’s Passion by Victoria; Worship of the Cross). 7:00 PM: Procession of the CRISTO MUERTO
and Burial of the BODY of CHRIST.
~ HOLY SATURDAY ~ (March 30): 12:30 PM: Blessing of Easter Food (gym). 7:00 PM: The GREAT VIGIL of EASTER. 11:30 PM: Festive Reception.
~ EASTER SUNDAY ~ (March 31): 8:00 AM: English Sung Mass. 10:00 AM: Solemn Traditional Latin Mass. 12:00 PM: Spanish Sung Mass.
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Homilia – Marzo 3, 2024
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Homily – March 3, 2024
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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #89 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #89
THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #89 An Opportunity I went to the church one night to close it as I do every night. It is a tedious task, but it is usually the last part of my day’s work. I hoped, as I made my way, that it would be uneventful. …
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Homilia- Feb. 25, 2024
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Homily – Feb. 25, 2024
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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #88 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #88
THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #88 Advent Candles At times the difference between the thinking of a child and that of an adult can be remarkable. Our Lord exhorts us that unless we become like little children, we cannot enter the kingdom of heaven (MT 18:2-5). This was brought…
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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #87 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #87
THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #87 The Kleptomaniac Kleptomania is the inability to resist the urge to steal items, usually for reasons other than personal use or financial gain. First described in 1816, kleptomania is classified in psychiatry as an impulse control disorder. Some of the main characteristics of the…
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Homilia – Feb. 18, 2024
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