“Rise and be not afraid!”
The disciples are overwhelmed when they hear the voice from heaven proclaiming, “This is my beloved son, in whom I am well pleased, listen to him.” They fall down prostrate […]
Tag: Fr Patrick Bridgman
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A Child Is Born to Us!
Recently, we celebrated the baptism of wee Mikael Leon. So small, thankfully so content, like the little Lord Jesus no crying did he make! Even with the water pouring over […]
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Advent!
“O Come O come Emmanuel”, so we will sing as we enter this new season of the Church’s year. In the general norms for the Liturgical Year and Calendar there […]
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“Missionaries of Hope Among All Peoples”
This is the call for Mission Sunday in this year of Jubilee gifted by the Late Pope Francis, and taken up by Pope Leo XIV. We are all to be […]
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Fathers
What was it like for Joseph to hold the newborn Jesus? How was it for him to hold a mystery? What did it mean to Joseph’s understanding of life that […]