“This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and rise night and day and through it all the seed would sprout and grow, he knows not how.” How appropriate this Sunday’s Gospel is for a priest’s farewell …
Continue reading “June 16th – Farewell Message from Fr. Andrew”
This Friday, June 14th is Flag Day. Did you know that, just as there is US Code for the proper flying of Old Glory, there is also proper etiquette for disposing of flags in a dignified manner? If you have an old, worn out, or tattered flag, don’t just throw it in the trash with …
Continue reading “Collection of American Flags for Retirement”
After two years at the Church of the Little Flower as parochial vicar and four years of priestly ministry, the Holy Spirit, through Archbishop Wenski, has called me to the next step of the missionary journey. I am honored and excited that Archbishop Wenski has entrusted me to serve St. Elizabeth Ann Seton parish in …
Mis Queridos Amigos, La semana pasada, muchos de ustedes me preguntaron por las citas que utilicé para ilustrar el poder de la Eucaristía durante mi homilía del domingo de Corpus Christi. Las citas se enumeran a continuación. Algunos de ellos los usé en la misa de las 10:30 a.m., y los otros dirigidos a los …
Continue reading “9 de Junio – X Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario”
My Dear Friends, Last week, many of you asked me for the quotes I used to illustrate the power of the Eucharist during my homily on Corpus Christi Sunday. The quotes are listed below. Some of them I used at the 10:30am Mass, and the others directed at youth I used at the 5:30pm Mass. …
Mis Queridos Amigos, Este mes se cumplen diez años de mi primera peregrinación a Italia. Ahora bien, aunque antes había estado en Italia, particularmente en Roma, esta vez llevaba a mis padres que nunca habían estado y mostraba la grandeza de la Ciudad Eterna a mis amigos y feligreses. Ahora, cualquiera que haya estado en …
Continue reading “2 de Junio – Solemnidad del Cuerpo y la Sangre de Cristo (Corpus Christi)”
My Dear Friends, Ten years ago this month, I led my first pilgrimage to Italy. Now while I had to Italy particularly Rome before, this time I was taking my parents who had never been and showing the greatness of the Eternal City to my friends and parishioners. Now anyone who has ever been on …
Continue reading “June 2nd – Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)”
In honor of Father’s Day this year, we will be collecting both men’s jeans and personal hygiene items over the next two weeks to donate to The Caring Place at Miami Rescue Mission. We are looking to collect BRAND NEW men’s jeans (ideally size 32″ waist and up). As for the men’s personal hygiene items, we will need the …
We apologize for the extra warm celebration of Pentecost Sunday, as the church A/C unit was struggling to keep up with the fire of the Holy Spirit last weekend! Though we’ve been able to maintain a cool and comfortable temperature inside the church throughout the past week, we will be proceeding with the installation of …