Category Archives: Pastor’s Notes

Epiphany—La Epifanía

While the Feast of the Epiphany has been traditionally celebrated on January 6th (thus completing the course of the Twelve Days of Christmas), it is in our day celebrated on the Sunday nearest January 6th. The Feast of the Epiphany is a very ancient one, and it seems that the Nativity of the Lord was…
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Christmas—La Navidad

Most of us have seen many Nativity scenes or images of the Nativity during the course of our lives and we look forward each year to unpacking our favorite scene and setting it up at Christmas time to remind us of the mystery of the Lord’s birth. This week we will consider the spiritual meaning…
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Advent “O” Antiphons—Antífonas de Adviento “O”

The Church’s “other” liturgy, the Liturgy of the Hours (LOH), also known as the “Breviary” or the “Divine Office,” consists of hymns, psalms, and short readings from the Scriptures, and is prayed daily by priests and religious. Until recently the LOH was always prayed in Latin, and although the prayer is now much more accessible…
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A Note from Fr. Ringley—Mensaje del Padre Ringley

I am pleased to announce that plans for renovation of the parking lot have been finalized. All we await is a starting date. The parking lot will be inaccessible for approximately four days. Obviously, we will ensure that it is available for the usual weekend Mass traffic. We are especially looking forward to an increased…
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