Archive for November, 2012
Thoughts From Fr. Tom
November 30, 2012
THOUGHTS FROM FR. TOM 12-02-12 This weekend begins the season of Advent and also ushers in the new liturgical year. Advent is described as a time of preparation and joyful expectation. When we take time to enter into the spirit of Advent, we prepare ourselves through prayer and reflection to celebrate once again the miracle…
Thoughts From Fr. Tom
November 23, 2012
THOUGHTS FROM FR. TOM 11-25-12 Today we bring our Church year to a close with our annual celebration of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. As our readings remind us, Jesus is the Servant King who gave his life out of love for us. Jesus is not like any earthly ruler, for as…
December 2012 Liturgical Minister Schedule
November 20, 2012
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Thoughts From Fr. Tom
November 16, 2012
THOUGHTS FROM FR. TOM 11-18-12 As we approach the end of the church year, the readings for Mass are filled with images of the end times. Jesus speaks of himself as the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory. While we are reminded of our call to look to the…
Thoughts From Fr. Tom
November 9, 2012
THOUGHTS FROM FR. TOM 11-11-12 We continue to hear examples from the Gospel of how we are called to give fully of ourselves in response to the generosity and abundance of God. The widow in today’s story gives from her substance, from her whole livelihood, as the Gospel states. This is in contrast to the…
Thoughts From Fr. Tom
November 2, 2012
THOUGHTS FROM FR. TOM 11-04-12 In the Gospel today, Jesus is asked, Which is the first of all the commandments? Jesus replied, The first is this: Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your…



