Author: Parish Staff

I'm the director of youth and evangelization at the Parish.

Backgrounder: December 1, 2021

Luke 2:1-6  In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene, during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God […]

Backgrounder: November 23, 2021

Lk 21:25-28, 34-36  Jesus said to his disciples: 25 “There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. 26 People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens […]

Backgrounder: November 16, 2021

JOHN 18:33b-37  Pilate said to Jesus, “Are you the King of the Jews?” Jesus answered, “Do you say this on your own or have others told you about me?”  Pilate answered, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests handed you over to me. What have you done?” Jesus answered, “My […]

Backgrounder: November 9, 2021

Mark 13:24-32  Jesus said to his disciples: “In those days after that tribulation the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.  “And then they will see ‘the Son of Man coming in […]