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(December 25, 2024) Father Charles Persing reflects on the word "silent" and its significance at Christmas.

(December 24, 2024) Father Damon Tritle reflects on the genealogy of Jesus and our salvation history.  

(December 22, 2024) Father Charles L. Persing suggests to us that we reflect back on this year... Have we made any difference in the lives of others like Jesus has made an impact in our lives by coming to Earth as a baby in a manager?

(December 22, 2024) Father Damon Tritle reflects upon Mary's response to her cousin Elizabeth by glorifying God. Father Tritle says this is a "blueprint" for our lives - to seek God's will, not our own. 

(December 15, 2024) Father Charles Persing uses a story to illustrate how we need to grow spiritually and give others a reason to rejoice and accept Jesus Christ into their hearts rather than just sitting around and waiting. "Let's be the transformation that he calls us to be." 

(December 8, 2024) In this week's homily, Father Charles L. Persing refers to Saint John the Baptist as our "Spiritual GPS." He is the one who calls us to "Prepare the way of the Lord" during this Advent season. 

(December 7, 2024)  2nd Sunday of Advent: Father Damon Tritle encourages us to go to confession and give alms this Advent, to make way for the Lord.

(December 1, 2024) Father Charles L. Persing reflects on Bishop Timothy Senior's visit to our parish and brings us to focus on the important aspects of Advent. 

(November 30, 2024) Bishop Timothy Senior visits our parish for the first time. He shares some details about the life of our parish patroness, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Bishop also directs us to focus on the Season of Advent by creating some quiet moments for God in this busy season of our lives. 

(November 23, 2024) Father Charles L. Persing shares a reflection on the Kingdom of God on this Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. 

(November 17, 2024) Father Damon Tritle focuses on the Sacraments, seven beautiful gifts of the Church that can guide us to Heaven.

(November 9, 2024) Father Tritle reflects on today's gospel story, focusing on humility in giving and surrender to God. 

(November 3, 2024) Father Damon Tritle reflects on how we can most perfectly love God. 

(November 1, 2024) "Every Saint was once a sinner. It should give you some hope." 

(October 27, 2024)  Father Damon Tritle emphasizes on Bartimaeus' faith in today's Gospel. "The eyes of his heart are opened."

(October 27, 2024) Father Charles Persing walks us through the story of the blind man, Bartimaeus in today's Gospel. 

(October 20, 2024) Are you prepared to help others in need? We are all called and challenged to give our lives to loving service to others in times of need.

(October 19, 2024) How can we serve others through our own suffering? Father Damon Tritle explores the possibilities of how we can serve others by offering our sufferings to God for others. 

(October 13, 2024) Are you ready to give up everything and follow Christ? 

(October 6, 2024) Father Damon Tritle focuses on the Sacrament of Marriage and God's Divine plan for us.

(October 5, 2024) Father Charles L Persing shares a story on meeting "the one" and 12 tips on a happy marriage. 

(September 29, 2024) On this 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Father Charles L. Persing encourages us to submit to the call of God and to use our gifts together, not in envy. 

(September 29, 2024) On this 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Father Damon Tritle discusses casting out and severing things from our lives that lead us to sin because "it is better to enter Heaven without that thing, than it is to enter Hell with it." 

(September 22, 2024) Father Charles L Persing shares thoughts of humility on this 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time.

(September 22, 2024) On this 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Father Tritle compares the Way of the World and the Way of Christians.