Celebrate the new – April 2022

Whoever is in Christ is a new creation:
The old things have passed away; behold, new things have come
2 Corinthians 5:17

 My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:

Grace and Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you this …

Our Catholic Appeal – February 2022

Blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose hope is the LORD
Jer 17:7

My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:

Trust in the Lord! These words are prayed and exclaimed, the anointing of each day. They are the …

The Church — we — are Jesus’ bride -February 2022

When they brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed him.
Luke 5:11

My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:

Powerful witnesses to the Word of God are made known throughout salvation history as His people respond their …

Catholic Schools Week-January 2022

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teaching
Hebrews 13:8,9

Beloved Pastors, Administrators, Faculty, Staff, Parents, Guardians, and Students:

Grace and Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be …

Culture of Life – January 2022

In your mercy, give me life, O Lord,
and I will do your commands

Psalm 119:88

My Sisters and Brothers in Christ,

Pope St. John Paul II pleas with us, “A great prayer for life is urgently needed, a prayer …

Our Lady of Guadalupe – December 2021

Today we celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. In celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe, we are honoring Mary the mother of Jesus, but also Juan Diego. Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to a holy and humble man …

Ordination to the Priesthood – May 29, 2021

I welcome you this morning to this beautiful Basilica dedicated to Mary, Queen of the Universe. On this joy-filled day, as we are about to ordain three of our brothers to the priesthood, I welcome especially Deacon Roberto Jesús Marquez, …

Baccalaureate Mass – May 2021

We come to give thanks tonight/today in prayer to God, faculty, parents and you, our graduating Class of 2021. The Baccalaureate Mass is a rich ritual of prayer and reflection for graduates. Reflecting on the book by Jim Clarke, Creating