The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Intention: That with a new year will come a new spirit in all people as we discern how to work together to heal our broken world by building the Kingdom of God. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2: 22, 39-40 When the days were completed for [...]
The Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, we will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2: 36-40 There was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the [...]
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, we will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2: 22-35 When the days were completed for their purification according to the [...]
Brother Dominic Aquinas Berardelli, FSC (John Anthony Berardelli) passed away on December 28, 2017 at the Holy Family Community, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA. Brother Dominic was 79 years old. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS Friday, January 12 | Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga Viewing: 6:00 PM –7:00 PM (Main Chapel) Service: 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM (Main [...]
Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, we will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Matthew 2: 13-18 When the magi had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to [...]
Feast of Saint John, Apostle and evangelist Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, we will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | John 20:1a, 2-8 On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene ran and went [...]
The Feast of Saint Stephen, First Martyr Intention: That, in this Octave of Christmas, we will continue to find ways to be the Body of Christ and his Good News to all of the world. Today’s Gospel | Matthew 10:17-22 Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware of men, for they will hand you [...]
The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Intention: We pray that this Christmas will herald a rebirth of the spirit of faith in all people throughout the world, bringing peace on earth and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 2:1-14 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus [...]
Fourth Sunday of Advent Intention: We pray for a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 1:26-38 The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named [...]
Saturday of the Third Week of Advent Intention: We pray for a faith-filled and transforming Christmastime for our world, one that fills it with peace, justice, and good will toward all. Today’s Gospel | Luke 1:57-66 When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son. Her neighbors and [...]