Peace to all as we enter the 28th Week of Ordinary Time. This weekend's Gospel says that when it comes to the Kingdom of Heaven, "Many are invited but few are chosen." Do I want to be left out? Am I ready to accept the invitation? What do I need to do to be chosen [...]
Aloha nui to all this 26th week of ordinary time as we begin to move into the month of October. Sunday's Gospel tells the parable of the ungrateful and unproductive tenants of a landowner's vineyard. As Jesus says, "the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that will [...]
Peace be with all as we begin the 24th Week of Ordinary Time! As we continue to journey into uncharted waters, Jesus, in next Sunday's Gospel assures us that the last will be first and the first will be last. This is what the Kingdom of God is all about: sacrifice, putting others before ourselves [...]
It is this prayer and community that this coming Sunday's gospel speaks of as Jesus teaches his disciples about its power. Let us use these gifts of prayer and community to bolster our own spirits in this time of challenge. This week we celebrate several things: Monday is Labor Day so we [...]
Aloha nui to all of our ohana's! I pray that the Lord blesses you with peace of mind, heart & soul this 22nd week of Ordinary Time! As our young people, teachers and parents as well return to school, let us pray for an end to the pandemic. May our Good God heal and support [...]
Aloha to all! As we say our farewells to "Saint" (Sr.) Ardis, may we always remember that love has no boundaries, physical, mental, spiritual, emotional. Sr. Ardis has given her life in the service of others. May she be a shining example to us of this saying "yes" to God's call to each one of [...]
Aloha to all this 20th week in ordinary time! It is a time of waiting! I know Advent is not here yet, but it does seems like Advent as we continue to wait out the storm in anticipation of something better. The Lord remains our Rock! It is he who calms the storm and brings [...]
Peace be with you! Pono to all! Pule to those in need! I want to share with you this week a Prayer for Inner Peace by an anonymous author: Lord, please put Your peace in my heart. I'm worried and anxious. My mind races and obsesses. I can't help thinking about my problems. And the [...]
Much pule to you and your ohana! As we enter this 18th Week of Ordinary Time we continue to adapt to the times. Our faith is what sustains us and lifts us up when we are down! This week we celebrate four saints. the Annunciation of the Lord to Mary by the angel Gabriel and [...]
Aloha! Jesus says in next weekend's readings to "Come to me" to receive, eat, delight and have life with Him. It is the hand of the Lord that feeds us and answers all our needs. It is the Lord that satisfies. Amen. In this 17th week in Ordinary time, we celebrate several saints: Wednesday, St. [...]