Parish Bulletin 28 April 2024 – Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year B

Posted on by ijoffice on April 24th, 2024

Dear sister and brothers,

There is a change in metaphor in this week’s text for worship – at least somewhat. What is consistent is that we are still living out, or even embodying, the Resurrection. But we have moved away from the specific senses that help us access the risen Christ. Read more…

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Parish Bulletin 21 April 2024 – Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B

Posted on by ijoffice on April 18th, 2024

Dear loving sisters and brothers,

Today’s gospel, although it includes images of the Good Shepherd, it is also full of other imagery and themes.  Indeed, Jesus’ statement “I am the Good Shepherd” tends to divert our attention from the deeper meaning of the text. Read more…

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Posted on by ijoffice on April 11th, 2024

Dear loving sisters and brothers,

In the absence of Fr. Greg, I will be sharing the message of the scriptures during this Easter season, to understand the apostles and the early Church on the meaning of the resurrection in Christ’s teaching. Read more…

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Parish Bulletin 7 April 2024 – Second Sunday of Easter, Year B

Posted on by ijoffice on April 4th, 2024

Dear sisters and brothers,

With the Second Sunday of Easter, we conclude the Octave of Easter. Today’s Collect guides us: “God of everlasting mercy, who in the very recurrence of the paschal feast kindle the faith of the people you have made your own, increase, we pray, the grace you have bestowed, that all may grasp and rightly understand in what font they have been washed, by whose Spirit they have been reborn, by whose Blood they have been redeemed.” Read more…

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