Let Us Find Our Place in His Company Jesus called the Twelve apostles to be with him, to witness his miracles, hear his preaching, and share in his saving mission. These Twelve formed a special bond with the Lord, and…
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“I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body" by Rev. Thomas Carzon We have a difficult relationship with our bodies today. At other times, radical materialism was prevalent, which denied the reality of the soul. But today it is fashionable…
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Together we can walk Without Fear! What consoling words the Lord has for us in today’s Gospel. And what fitting words as all of us—the parish community here at San Pedro, our community of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary,…
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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 12:13-21 Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions. What wise words, still relevant, possibly even more than when Jesus…
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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 10:11-13 Jesus reminds us of the importance of intercession, of asking for what we need. In Luke we have two great stories of asking with perseverance – that of the widow and the unjust…
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16th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 10:38-42 People readily identify with Martha, recognizing her busyness and pragmatism; it can easily seem to be a worthy and acceptable role even as Jesus asserts that it is not the better place. Help…
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15th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 10:25-37 The lawyer asked Jesus who his neighbor was; Jesus answered by telling him to be a neighbor to those in need, like the Samaritan. It is never easy to go out of our…
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Dobbs vs Jackson: The Diocese Responds Venice, FL, June 24th: In God’s eyes, all human life is sacred, from conception to natural death this is the teaching of the Catholic Church. The Church is pleased to hear of the Supreme…
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13th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 9:51-62 This passage contains some very harsh statements. Jesus’ response to the first would-be follower is that – before deciding to follow Jesus – he should first count the cost. The closing sentence is…
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Remembering Our Beloved Pastor: Ft Pat Organ Please join us in honoring our Pastor - Fr. Pat Organ - a truly pastoral man who embodied the life of Christ. He is now at home, in peace, with our eternal Father.…
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