Homily – 31 January

January 31st, 2010

How quickly things can turn around. Last week’s gospel ended with the words ‘today this scripture is being fulfilled in your hearing” In today’s gospel we hear of how delighted, how proud the people were of their home grown son – ‘all spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth until Jesus said something along the lines of ‘I suppose you expect me to do in Nazareth the things you’ve heard me do in Capernaum.’

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Bulletin – 31 January

January 31st, 2010

This week in the bulletin: The Wisdom of Thomas Berry, Kindergarten registration at St. Gabriel School, and what canon law is all about.

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Bulletin – 24 January

January 24th, 2010

In this week’s bulletin: The Wisdom of Thomas Berry, registering your kids for Kindergarten at St. Gabe’s, and an appeal for the only pediatric hospital in Haiti.

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Homily – 24 January

January 24th, 2010

For the past eleven days the news of the world has centered on the devastation and loss of life in Haiti. We have been bombarded with news of the number of people killed, the number of building destroyed, and the difficulty of getting help to the people. Day after day we see and hear of the willingness of people from around the world to go and help the Haitians in this desperate time, we hear of the outpouring of financial from peoples around the world. This tragedy, like the tsunami of a couple of years ago brings the world together, it reminds us we are all in this together.

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Bulletin – 17 January

January 17th, 2010

In this week’s bulletin: The Wisdom of Thomas Berry, registering your kids for Kindergarten at St. Gabe’s, and New Beginnings for widowed, separated and divorced persons.

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