@JohnNLupia@FriarMario Fr. Mario. Iโm very excited that I am able to attend the Mass and venerate the relics tonight at St. Ephrem. God bless you always!
On the 247th birthday of our country let us ask for Godโs blessings on the USA and its people. Religious freedom is one of our most treasured rights, but intolerance still persists. Religious persecution in parts of the world reminds us we can never take this freedom for granted.
Happy Feast Day of St. Anthony! Let's pray to him to help us to put always our trust in God especially in time of trial and suffering, and to bless our families, friends and the weakest members of our society. Amen
The Season of #Lenten calls us to place our faith and hope in the Lord, since only if we fix our gaze on the risen Christ will we be able to respond to the Apostleโs appeal, โLet us never grow tired of doing goodโ (Gal 6:9).
Saint John Bosco, father and teacher of the young, did not shut himself up in the sacristy. He went out into the streets to look for young people, with the creativity that was his hallmark.
Today, the @BrooklynDiocese begins the celebration of the 200th Anniversary of St. James, which was the first Catholic Church on Long Island in 1822. St. James is the third oldest Catholic parish in NYC and was dedicated the Cathedral of the Diocese upon establishment in 1853.
The bus driver of S53 7:37am Hylan and Linwood is absolutely the best driver @NYCTBus ! Heโs very caring and concerned for the riders. He pulls all the way up to curb, lowers the bus for easy on. He also waits a second until I sit. Wow to him! I look forward to the commute.
โOne of you will betray me; the cock will not crow before you deny me three timesโ (cf. Jn 13:21โ33,36โ38). How many times have we betrayed or denied Jesus? Have mercy on us, Lord. Help us to be faithful to you.
On the 8th anniversary of his election to the papacy, we review Pope Francis' many initiatives and reforms to engage all Christians in a new missionary impetus with the goal of bringing the love of Jesus to all humanity.
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