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 […]
4th Sunday of Advent
To The Advent Epiphany Community The Angel’s Candle (Love Candle): Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men, (Luke 2:13-14) (Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A, Mathew 1: 18-24, 21 December 2025) In Mary’s Yes and Joseph’s Trust: God Draws Near Enough to Make Our Humanity His home The liturgy for today, the Fourth and last Sunday […]
3rd Sunday of Advent
To The Advent Epiphany Community The Shepherd’s Candle (The Candle of Joy): Joy at the Soon-Coming of Jesus (Luke 2:10–12) (Third Sunday of Advent: Gaudete Sunday, Matthew 11:2-11, 14 December 2025) The Sunday of Joy: The Soul Becomes a Cradle for Christ through Rejoicing, Praying, and Giving Thanks On this Third Sunday of Advent, called […]
2nd Sunday of Advent
To The Pilgrims of Hope at Epiphany The Bethlehem (Peace) Candle: Mary and Joseph’s Journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem (Luke 2:4-7)(Second Sunday of Advent, Year A, Mathew 3:1-12, 07 December 2025) Repent: For God’s Nearness Reveals the Kingdom Within – In the Gospel given this second Sunday of Advent, John the Baptist’s invitation resounds. Repent, […]
First Sunday of Advent: A Season of Hopeful Vigilance
(Isaiah 2:1–5, Romans 13:11–14, Matthew 24:37–44) Dear Parish Family, Today the Church begins a new liturgical year—a fresh journey of faith for the People of God. As always, we set out with the season of Advent, a sacred time that invites us to prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord. The readings from […]
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Thirty Third Sunday ( Malachi 3:19–20A; 2 Thessalonians 3:7–12; Luke 21:5–19) Dear Parish Family, The word Parousia in Greek means “presence” or “coming,” and in Christian theology it refers to the second coming of Christ—the final revelation of God’s kingdom when Christ will return in glory to judge the living and the dead. For Catholics, […]