Father Diaz's Weekly Blog

“Vanity of vanities! All things are vanity!” (Eccl. 1:2) This Sunday our readings call us to reflect on how we…

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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Year C

“Give us each day our daily bread…” (Luke 11:3) Today we hear the account in the Gospel of St. Luke…

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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Year C

What’s for dinner? In both the first reading and in the Gospel we see a meal taking centerstage in what…

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16th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Year C

What is written in your heart? In the readings for this week we have two important things to reflect upon….

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15th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Year C

“The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few” (Luke 10:2) Today we see Jesus appointing seventy-two others whom he…

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14th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Year C

“I went up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas…” (1 Galatians 1:18) This Sunday we celebrate the solemnity of two…

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Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul | Year C

“Do this in remembrance of me.” (1 Cor. 11:25; Luke 22:19 et al) As we celebrate the solemnity of Corpus…

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Solemnity of Corpus Christi | Year C

What blessings we are in for in the next few weeks. We get to celebrate a number of glorious solemnities…

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity | Year C

Happy Birthday! In many ways it is truly fitting to consider the Solemnity of Pentecost as the “birthday” of the…

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Pentecost Sunday | Year C

“…why are you standing there looking at the sky?” These words from an angel to the disciples who had accompanied…

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The Ascension of the Lord | Year C

Promises, promises… This Sunday we stand just a little before the Ascension of the Lord to Heaven and the Descent…

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Sixth Sunday of Easter | Year C

“Behold I make all things new.” As we continue in the Easter season, the readings now are focused on the…

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5th Sunday of Easter | Year C