On this Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Deacon Mark reminds us of the important role that Baptism has in our lives and the following our Baptismal call is what will lead us to Christ.

On this Feast of the Epiphany, Father reminds us that we are the heralds of the Good News of Christ. And that in order to share His love with the world we must continually seek Him.

Deacon Ben helps us remember that the real reason for Christmas is that the God of the World came to earth to be one with us and save us.

Father Michael reminds us that the point of Christmas is to draw nearer to Christ. We can do this through the sacraments and by consecrating ourselves to Him.

Deacon Ben helps us to prepare for Jesus to come into our hearts by looking inward and being transformed by his love.

Deacon Mark explains that the Jews of Jesus’ time were expecting a powerful king, but God did the unexpected and sent a humble infant. We can serve Christ in our own humility, so that one day we will enter His Kingdom and He will say, “Well done, my good and faithful servant.”

Father Michael reminds us that God has big plans for us; plans that are designed just for us. We need the sacraments in our lives to help us accomplish those plans.

Father Brian shares Jesus’ important last teaching. The widow who gave all she had. May we also give all we have in love and service to our Lord.

This Remembrance Day, Deacon Ben reminds us to pray for our departed loved ones and to seek a right relationship with God as described in this week’s gospel: Love God & Love Others.

Fr. Michael reminds us that Jesus sees us and sees our needs, and He asks us, just like he asked Bartimaeus, “What do you want me to do for you?”

Fr. Richard teaches us that the word “sacrifice” means to make ourselves holy in the sight of God and that one of the gifts that God gave us in which we can learn sacrificial love is marriage.

Deacon Mark helps us see that "we are what we spend our time thinking about."

Deacon Ben discusses the 5 themes in the gospels: man, woman, birth, death, eternity.

Father Michael reminds us that With Christ's help we can live a supernatural life.

Deacon Dennis helps us understand that Humility is the gateway to all other virtues and an openness to the truth.

Father Michael helps us understand that we need to listen attentively to the Holy Spirit and to others, and also cultivate silence in our lives in order to carry out good works that reflect our gratitude to God.

Deacon Dennis helps us understand how we can learn from the Desert Tradition on how to act on God's word. He recommends the book Thoughts Matter by Sr. Mary Margaret Funk, OSB.

Deacon Ben explains why the Jesus' teaching on the Eucharist was so challenging for His followers and the sacrifice it took for them to continue following Him.

Deacon Mark tells us the importance of having wisdom and reminds us that Jesus invites us to eat the food of wisdom--His body and blood--The Eucharist.

Father Michael reminds us to lean on God and take bread for our journey. The Eucharist sustains us and Mass is a foretaste of Heaven. In the words of St. Padre Pio, "we can live more easily without the sun than we can without the Eucharist."