June 2024 archive of Messages From Father Steve
The Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time June 23, 2024
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/22/24
Right now, you and I are only worried about one of only two things: wind or water. Bear with me. This week we hear the account ofthe terrified disciples waking Jesus in a seastorm. He chastises them for their lack of faith, and then, “rebuking the wind, he said ... Read More »
The Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time June 16, 2024
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/14/24
Congratulations and Blessings to our 8 young children who received Jesus in His Real Presence in their First Holy Communion over the last two weekends! God bless all of our younger children who received the Sacrament of Eucharist for the first time this month. Please pray for ... Read More »
The Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time June 9, 2024
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/07/24
Jesus asks us a stunning question this week: “How can Satan cast out Satan?” To enter into this question opens up the often-hidden dynamics of what Jesus has done and is constantly doing. If we’re honest, our response to some degree is: “How else can we cast him out? ... Read More »
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ June 2, 2024
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 6/01/24
The best way to understand the Eucharist is to recall God’s long, careful teaching process beginning in the Old Testament. This week in Exodus 24, we learn the basic pattern. Moses reads the dictates of God’s law to the people, who profess their allegiance to it. Then Moses takes ... Read More »