Why We Call This Friday “Good”

Two Saturdays ago, we at Saint Raymond’s were blessed to host the “7 Last Words” sponsored by the Missionary Families of Christ – TriValley. In my reflection, I shared that as a child, I would hear the Gospel account of Christ’s...

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God with God!

In a few days, it will be a full year for me here at Saint Raymond’s! Same time last year, on Palm Sunday weekend, I remember celebrating the weekend Masses for the first time here with the church doors shut...

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Year of Saint Joseph

Last year, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis announced the Year of Saint Joseph and invited the universal church to meditate on the patronage of the foster father of Jesus, to implore his intercession, and to imitate his...

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For God so loved the world

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.” Such is the promise and assurance of the Gospel narrative this weekend, easily...

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