This Foreign Land

Lift up your hearts

Sun, 04 May 2008 13:08:04 CDT

When Jesus ascended into heaven, he left the Church, his followers, to be examples of love, forgiveness and welcome for one another

Beacons of hope

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:58:32 CDT

How can we know the way?

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:38:55 CDT

His voiceprint

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:50:39 CDT

Facing our fears

Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:22:22 CDT

Doubt and belief

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:08:36 CDT

He is risen

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:58:38 CDT

The ultimate act of love

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:47:52 CDT

Do as I have done

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:57:57 CDT

The drama unfolds

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 14:03:11 CDT

To restore life

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:13:12 CDT

Rejoice in the light

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:43:00 CST

Living water

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:29:38 CST

The truth of the matter

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 19:08:20 CST

God's gift for the life of the world

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:34:44 CST

A light to reveal you to the nations

Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:26:26 CST

With complete abandon

Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:32:36 CST

Seeking holiness

Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:47:24 CST

A mother's lessons

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:29:50 CST

Holy families

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:36:43 CST

The way it was

Tue, 25 Dec 2007 14:18:01 CST

Give thanks ... God has already won the battle.

Get the big picture

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:19:57 CST

Is this all there is?

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:42:03 CST

Time for change

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 08:16:45 CST

The impossible of yesterday has already become possible today ... so why do we doubt God's promises?

Choose hope

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 14:40:28 CST

Against the backdrop of anxieties and fears, discouragement and sin, Jesus is our hope for new life.

Straight and crooked lines

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 08:08:01 CST

Something to look forward to

Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:53:35 CST

Life everlasting

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 08:31:22 CST

Throw the net large

Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:30:30 CST

Learning valuable lessons

Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:03:42 CDT

Riches in poverty

Sun, 21 Oct 2007 08:32:04 CDT

An attitude of gratitude

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:53:47 CDT

Thanks for what?

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 10:40:20 CDT

God's riches

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:48:00 CDT

Use it wisely

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:09:39 CDT

In weakness strength

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:11:15 CDT

Moments of grace

Sun, 09 Sep 2007 08:03:46 CDT

Come to the table

Sun, 02 Sep 2007 08:05:48 CDT

Goings and comings

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:55:00 CDT

To work or to pray

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:20:53 CDT

Updates about the parish Community Kitchen

Who is my neighbour?

Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:42:12 CDT

The work of promoting unity is difficult at times, but worthwhile

Necessities for the journey

Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:59:30 CDT

The divine travel agent sends us out with only bare necessities to do his work.

Choose freedom

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 19:33:03 CDT

Our faith offers us the ultimate gift of freedom. Choosing it is up to us.

His name will be John

Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:39:30 CDT

All of God's creation is precious in His eyes. We in turn are called to humble service.

Welcome to the wedding

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 20:56:29 CDT

Leadership calls for vulnerability but vulnerability can open the door to unexpected gifts

Feed them yourselves

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 15:34:58 CDT

A concrete suggestion for feeding the hungry

A model of perfect unity

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:23:32 CDT

On Trinity Sunday, we celebrate the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, models of perfect unity for all of us

God at home in us

Sun, 27 May 2007 15:38:06 CDT

God sent his spirit to make His home among us

Simple instructions with deep meanings

Sun, 06 May 2007 16:04:04 CDT

Created in the image of God, Christ calls us to love one another

Listening for His voice

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:44:26 CDT

Reflections on vocations

Feed my sheep

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:27:07 CDT

Do not doubt, but believe

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 15:53:08 CDT

Faced with the doubts and fears of life, Jesus calls us to have faith and to believe

Allelluia

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 11:41:11 CDT

God's people sing Allelluia

What is truth?

Fri, 06 Apr 2007 21:10:39 CDT

Good Friday reminds us of the ultimate truth of our lives - Jesus Christ and his act of loving to the point of death

Do this in memory of me

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:41:10 CDT

Service with love is at the heart of our call to be disciples

Holy Week 2007

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 10:03:40 CDT

A summary of the liturgies of Holy Week

Called to be reconcilers

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:56:34 CDT

People of faith are reconcilers, seeking to promote peace and justice wherever possible.

All things new

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:45:27 CDT

The rebelious heart is encouraged to come home.

Standing on holy ground

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:38:37 CDT

Reflections to help us understand the meaning of the Eucharist in our lives.

Dust yourself off

Sun, 04 Mar 2007 15:57:06 CST

Softening our hardened hearts

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:58:51 CST

Lent: a time when we are invited to allow God to draw us closer to Himself

The most valuable lessons

Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:50:13 CST

Some lessons in life are hardest to learn, but they often turn out to the be most beneficial

This foreign land

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:34:51 CST

We are pilgrims on a journey through life, toward our true homeland. Without faith, our lives appear to be filled with contradictions, but through the lens of faith, our true riches are found in God.

Do what you do best

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 14:54:40 CST

Jesus calls us to do what we do best ... for the sake of the Kingdom.

At the heart of service

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 09:35:24 CST

Service in faith is a response to a call from God

Healing the divisions among us

Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:17:41 CST

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity calls us to work at healing divisions between all people.

Leaving by a different road

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:34:20 CST

Christ came for all people, including those from near and far. We in turn can respond in faith, reaching out to those in need.

When the ordinary becomes extraordinary

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 14:13:06 CST

Strange and unexpected blessings are offered to us by our God who is born for us.

The blessing of family

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:28:23 CST

The Feast of the Holy Family allows us to reflect on the blessing of family and how the relationships we cherish here on earth can prepare us for relationships in heaven.

We want to belong

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:24:49 CST

At Christmas time we all want to belong, to families, groups, but most of all to God's family

Great expectactions

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:43:45 CST

People of all ages have looked forward to the coming of Christ. As we do so, we must also actively participate in preparing our world for this divine intervention. We must proclaim the Advent of our God.

The joy of giving

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 09:17:08 CST

True joy is to be found in sharing the gifts we have received

Prepare the way of the Lord

Sun, 10 Dec 2006 09:40:16 CST

In preparation for Christmas, our faith calls us to identify and face the transitions in our lives

No beginning or end

Sun, 03 Dec 2006 16:30:38 CST

Our God has no beginning and no end. So, we too complete one liturgical year and begin immediately a new one. While the scripture focuses on the end times, it also points to the coming of our Saviour which we will celebrate at Christmas.

Happy Endings

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 13:54:33 CST

With the Solemnity of Christ the King, we end the Church year. As we reflect on Jesus, our King, we are called to be living stones with which the Church is built.

Guided by the light of faith

Sun, 19 Nov 2006 18:47:54 CST

God brings to fruition the gifts he plants in our hearts and souls, but only in His time .... not ours.

Striving to be saints

Sun, 12 Nov 2006 21:58:30 CST

Saints are models for Christian living, and we should all strive to become saints by living lives which are examples of gospel values.

Get your priorities straight

Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:07:49 CST

When it all boils down, we need to get our priorities straight with God ... before it's too late.

Awakened to the presence of God

Sun, 29 Oct 2006 16:32:46 CST

Some experiences in life wake us up to the realization that God is in our midst

Greatness born in service

Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:34:59 CST

World Mission Sunday is observed each year on the second-last Sunday of October. We remember those who help to preach the Word in the most remote corners of the world, and reflect on our own call to be united in our commitment to living the gospel.

To inherit eternal life

Sun, 15 Oct 2006 10:46:48 CDT

What happens when we are asked to pay the true price of discipleship? Are we willing to give everything in order to follow Jesus?

Instruments of grace

Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:25:35 CDT

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends and thanking God for His many gifts

Unexpected Blessings

Sun, 01 Oct 2006 13:36:01 CST

Fr. Tony Man-son-hing's homily / sermon for the week of Oct 1. This week Fr. Tony looks at how our expectations don't always match God's plan for us, and how that can be a GOOD thing. Today's readings are Num 11:25-29, Jas 5:1-6, Mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48.