by Lee Sondeno | May 24, 2026 | Homily Blog
Deacon Ray – A Pilgrim People Today, as we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, we mark the end of the Easter Season. In the Gospel, God-in-the Flesh appeared to His disciples on Easter Sunday to send them forth with Peace. In Acts, God-in-the-Spirit...
by Lee Sondeno | May 11, 2026 | Homily Blog
Disguised as Your Life Jesus promised the disciples that he would reveal himself to them through the Holy Spirit. So, it is for us. Christ reveals himself to us through the Holy Spirit. Spiritual writer and storyteller Paula D’Arcy puts it this way, “God comes to you...
by Lee Sondeno | Mar 26, 2026 | Homily Blog
Discovering Life Before Death That’s quite the story we just heard, a dead man coming out of a tomb. As they’d say down at Floyd’s Bare, “Heck of a story.” The question Jesus asks Martha is the question that he asks us. “I am the Resurrection and the life. Do you...
by Lee Sondeno | Mar 26, 2026 | Homily Blog
As you know over the years our parish has participated in a partnership with Jesu Cristi Resucitado Parish in San Felix, Venezuela. It’s part of our archdiocesan mission effort. I served in the mission in Venezuela for five years back in the eighties. You’d never know...
by Lee Sondeno | Mar 26, 2026 | Pondering With Prompts
John 20:1-9 Lead in #1: John 20 tells us of the Easter story. The Jesus crucified has been raised to new life. How do we make the Easter story our story? Reflect on your lived experience. There are the setbacks and the comebacks, the times you’ve been brought low, and...