Humans are Sheep. It's what was going through my mind when Father Mario delivered his Homily this Sunday. The Gospel reading was that of the "Good Samaritan" (Luke 10:25-37), the Classic parable which exemplified the Ethical teachings of Jesus Christ. As Catholics we all know the story of the travelling Jew who is beaten, robbed and left for dead... Continue Reading →
Oh, to be like a Child
What I wouldn't give to be like my Little Girls and my Nieces! Oh, to have the Innocence, the Love, the Compassion, the Trust, the Ability to See the Person, to see What Matters about the Person and not the Trivialities, not the Superficialities! You see, one of my Nieces has to wear a Tot... Continue Reading →
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Here they are, the Fruits of the Spirit, along with a lot of excerpts from Fr. Mario's handout. ENJOY!! LOVE A Pharisee asked Jesus: 'Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?' He said to him, 'You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the... Continue Reading →
Perfection!
So, I found out on Friday that we CAN be Perfect! Well, we are capable of Perfect Love. How can I affirm this? Well as Father Mario pointed out, Christ commanded that we Love one another as He loved us. Now, if we weren't capable of Perfect Love, to Love as Jesus Loved, then He would... Continue Reading →
20/20
It's true, hindsight is 20/20. How many times have I wished to be able to go back. Of course, go back knowing what I know now, otherwise it would be pointless, useless and futile. If I could go back, I would make education a priority. Now I know that an education is a great key... Continue Reading →
Feliz Dia de las Madres!
Como No Quererte, Mamá Cómo no quererte, si eres la razón de mi existencia. Cómo no quererte, si me guías en camino justo. Cómo no quererte, que aprendí de tus consejos. Cómo no quererte, si diste toda tu vida por mi. Como no quererte, si tú eres la más grande para mi. Cómo no... Continue Reading →
Mom…
You deserve much more than words can say; You make me feel I always will pray, “God, please, be with Mom in a special way. Give her Your blessings throughout the day. Show her the meaning, the reason for her to stay. Let Your angels guard her; don’t let her go astray. Help her... Continue Reading →