First Sunday of Lent
To The Lenten Pilgrims of the Epiphany Lent is the Desert Where Hunger is Purified: The Heart is Reunited with God (First Sunday of Lent, Mathew 4:1-11; 22 February 2026) The Gospel of this first Sunday of Lent presents to us Jesus in the desert, tempted by the devil (Mathew 4:1-11). Devil means divider. The […]
Ash Wednesday: The First Day of the Lenten Season
(Blessing and Giving of Ashes, Mathew 6:1-18, 18 February 2026) We are now embarking on our Lenten journey, which opens with the words of the prophet Joel. They point out the path we are to follow. We hear an invitation that arises from the heart of God, who with open arms and longing eyes pleads […]
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
To The Epiphany Community The Law is Fulfilled on the Cross: Where Obedience Becomes Self-giving Love and Righteousness is Written in Wounded Mercy(Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mathew 5:17-37, 15 February 2026) Today’s liturgy presents us with another passage of the Sermon on the Mount, which we find in the Gospel of Matthew (Mathew 5:17-37). […]
5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
To The Disciples of Jesus in Epiphany Formed by the Beatitudes, Disciples are Sent: To be Salt and Light for the Life of the World (Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mathew 5: 13-16, 08 February 2026) These Sundays the liturgy offers us the so-called Sermon on the Mount, in the Gospel of Matthew. After presenting […]
4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
To Heaven Belongs to Those Who Live not as Owners: But as Grateful Receivers (Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mathew 5:1-12a, 01 February 2026) In today’s liturgy, the Beatitudes according to the Gospel of Matthew are proclaimed (Mathew 5:1-12). The first is fundamental. This is what it says: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for […]
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
To The Disciples of Jesus of the Epiphany Discipleship Begins When the Familiar Nets are Surrendered to the Unfamiliar Freedom of Christ The Gospel from today’s liturgy (Mathew 4:12-23) narrates the call of the first disciples who, along the lake of Galilee leave everything to follow Jesus. He had already met some of them, thanks […]
Baptism of Our Lord
The Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord (Last Sunday of the Christmas Season, Mathew 3:13-17, 11 January 2026) In the Jordan, Heaven Opens not to Condemn: But to Call Humanity ‘Beloved’-Today, the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus, the Gospel (Mathew 3:13-17) describes the scene which occurred at the River Jordan: Jesus, too, is […]
The Epiphany of the Lord
To The Family of the Epiphany Parish The Epiphany of the Lord Magnus Deus in Parvulo Latet: The Great God Hides in the Small (Second Sunday after Christmas, Matthew 2:1-12, 04 January 2026) God’s Manifestation Confounds Expectation: The Infinite is Found in the Fragility of a Child Today, the Solemnity of the Epiphany, we contemplate the episode of the […]
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God: World Day of Peace
(Holy Day of Obligation, Luke 2: 16-21, Thursday 01 January 2026) Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Epiphany, Today in our calendar is the first day of the Gregorian Year, the New Year’s Day of the Year of Our Lord 2026. On this day, the Church also celebrates the very important occasion of the Solemnity […]
Holy Family
To The Holy Family of the Epiphany ParishThe Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph(Mathew 2:13-15, 19-23, 28 January 2025)The Holy Family Shows: Holiness is Letting God’s will Rewrite Our Story- And truly, today is a beautiful day. We celebrate today the feast of the Holy Family of Nazareth. The term holy places this family […]