Dec 13, 2015 | Reflections and Homilies, Solemnities and Feasts
Today is the Third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday. The word “gaudete” is Latin for “rejoice.” We refer to this Sunday as Gaudete Sunday because the first word of the Entrance Antiphon for today’s Mass is “Rejoice.” The... 
Dec 12, 2015 | Solemnities and Feasts
Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of the Americas. I believe there are two primary miracles associated with this apparition of Mary as Our Lady of Guadalupe. First is the mystical imprint of the Blessed Mother on Juan Diego’s tilma; an...