We don't know the time. Why worry?

11-17-2024Weekly ReflectionFr. Chris Nunes

As we approach the end of the liturgical year, our Readings bring us face-to-face with themes of finality and judgment. Jesus speaks about the end of time, reminding us that everything we see—the heavens and earth—will one day pass away. However, His message is not one of fear but of hope and readiness. In the Gospel, Jesus says, "heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away".

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Giving Ourselves to God

11-10-2024Weekly ReflectionFr. Chris Nunes

Dear Fellow disciples, peace.

In today’s readings, we see two women of great faith and generosity—the widow of Zarephath in the first reading and the widow in the Gospel. Both are poor and vulnerable, yet they each offer all they have, trusting that God will provide.

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Love like the Heart of Christ

11-03-2024Weekly ReflectionFr. Chris Nunes

Dear Fellow Disciples, peace.

This Sunday we hear Jesus' powerful summary of the law in Mk 12:28-34: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength... and love your neighbor as yourself." Here, we're reminded that our faith must be more than words; it's a call to relationship - with God and with others. To love God fully means embracing His love and allowing it to overflow to those around us.

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