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(July 23, 2023) This past Sunday, Father Charles L. Persing asked us "What if..?" What if God stopped loving us? We wouldn't still be here today. Despite our sin, he is going to continue to love us  and choose 

(July 16, 2023) Father Charles Persing is inviting us to open the innermost niche of our souls and be receptive to the Word of God so that we may be the fertile soil and bring many a fold.

(July 15, 2022) Monsignor Robert Lawrence, our guest homilist, reminded us to strive for good soil that takes in God's words and makes the harvest abundant. 

(July 9, 2023) Our guest homilist, Father Michael McFadden, reminds us that making Jesus "the center of our life" is paramount;  "to live peacefully is a decision; if you need help, let Me know."

(July 8, 2023) Our guest homilist, Father Michael Messner, asks of us what we could do to reach out to others and share in their burdens and alleviate their suffering. 

(July 1, 2023) Father Charles Persing is inviting us to be the witnesses to our faith and to always reflect the Godly light people will follow.

(June 24, 2023) Drawing on today's Scripture readings, Father Charles Persing shares with us an important message: "When God chooses, God chooses the weak. 'Do not be afraid.'" 

(June 18, 2023): Father Robert F. Ippolito, of Missionaries of La Salette, presented the history of his order and shared the blessings and challenges which his order faces in modern world.

(June 10, 2023) Father Charles Persing, pastor of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, reminds us that we need to take the time to look and not miss the treasures that are passed on to us. “So often we miss the treasure that God has for us; so often we miss the treasure that’s held in this Eucharist because we just not take the time to really look and to reflect,” Father Persing concluded. 

(June 4, 2023) "We need to just give ourselves completely to God, so that God who already understands us will allow us to understand Him," is the takeaway message which Father Charles Persing delivered in his homily for this Trinity Sunday.

(June 3, 2023) Father Anthony Eseke, priest-in-residence at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton parish, delivered his homily about the mystery and essence of the Most Holy Trinity. Our human mind and human language are limited in our attempts to fully understand this concept. The Bible reveals the very nature and essence of God, giving  us a foretaste of Heaven and asking of us to be active participants in...

(May 28, 2023) “On this Pentecost Sunday, we are invited to the renewal by asking the Holy Spirit to give us the trust we need to live in the love of Jesus Christ,” is the gist of today’s homily by Father Charles Persing. “Come, Holy Spirit, renew the face of the earth; come Holy Spirit, renew us; come Holy Spirit, renew me!”  

(May 27, 2023) On the eve of Pentecost, Father Anthony Eseke invites us to contemplate the five activities of the Holy Sprit as believers to the power to the Spirit: inspiration, recreation, unification, reconciliation, and comfort. 

(May 21, 2023) “What is your biggest burden or fear right now?" Deacon David L. Hall asks in his homily this Sunday morning. “Whatever it is, it is not forever. Our Lord is at work even in the hard things because we are being prepared for the full glory of God.” 

(May 20, 2023) Father Charles Persing reminded us of the events which took place during this Easter season and invited us “to build and grow in our knowledge of Him.” In preparation for Pentecost, Father Persing asked us to strengthen our prayers for renewal, “so that others may see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.”

(May 14, 2023) In his homily this Sunday, Father Charles L Persing focused on the essence of Christian, sacrificial love and the following of God’s commandments. “Jesus teaches us that our life is about loving … about sharing Christ’s love, which is beyond all understanding,” Father Persing said.

(May 13, 2023) Deacon David L Hall reminds us today of the importance of keeping God’s commandments, as our token of love and gratitude towards our Creator.  

(May 7, 2023) In this morning's homily, Father Anthony Eseke focuses on our broken human condition and the cardinal directions which can bring us to healing. 

(May 6, 2023) "How many times do we think we know where we are going?" Father Charles Persing asked us in today's homily. "We think we have a path of life understood." Teachings of Jesus, as well as the guidance of the Holy Spirit, are always there to help us find our direction.  

(April 30, 2023) The Good Shepherd listens to His sheep and cares about them. Please join Father Charles Persing in his homily this morning as he reminds us that we are never abandoned or alone. 

(April 29, 2023) In relation to Psalm 23, Deacon David L Hall reminds us that "we need to listen to the voice" of our Good Shepherd.