Browsing the January 2016 archive of Pastor's Column

January 24, 2016

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 1/22/16

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

We hear the first four sentences of Luke’s gospel, then it jumps to the middle of chapter four.  Jumping over the infancy narrative we heard a few weeks ago, and also Jesus’ sojourn  in the desert, we ... Read More »

January 17, 2016

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 1/14/16

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time –

A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

The last sentence of today’s Gospel reads, “Jesus did this (changed the water into wine) as the beginning of his signs at Cana in Galilee and so revealed his glory, and his disciples began to believe in ... Read More »

January 10, 2016

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 1/07/16

The Baptism of Our Lord – A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

Elizabeth was six months pregnant when Mary visited her and her baby leapt in her womb for joy.  John was the baby who was predestined to announce the coming of the Christ.  John and Jesus were kinsman ... Read More »