Author: Ashley
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The season of giving
The generosity of the St. Willebrord Parish family gives life and hope to so many. Being generous is both a sign of life within the family as well as an animating feature of it. We find life by giving ourselves away! Jesus said: “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever…
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La temporada de dar
La generosidad de la familia de la parroquia de St. Willebrord da vida y esperanza a muchos. Ser generoso es tanto un signo de vida dentro de la familia como una característica animada de la misma. ¡Encontramos la vida entregándonos a nosotros mismos! Jesús dijo: “Porque el que quiera salvar su vida, la perderá; pero…
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Our parish church ceiling
Our parish church ceiling has caused our parish family some trouble. As many of you know, a piece of plaster fell on Sunday, October 30. Unfortunately, it struck an 8-year-old boy in the arm. He required some stitches, and of course, it frightened him and all of us. Thankfully, he received the medical attention that…
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El techo de adentro de nuestra iglesia
El techo de adentro de nuestra iglesia parroquial ha causado algunos problemas a nuestra familia parroquial. Como muchos de ustedes saben, un trozo de yeso cayó el domingo 30 de octubre. Desafortunadamente, golpeó a un niño de 8 años en el brazo. Requería algunas puntadas y, por supuesto, él se asusto y todos nosotros también.…
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It Is ALWAYS Time to Love – God, Neighbor, Self
John 17:20-21 – “I pray not only for them, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, so that they may all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I in you, that they also may be in us, that the world may believe that you sent me”. As…
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SIEMPRE Es Hora de Amar – Dios, Al Prójimo y a Nosotros Mismos
Juan 17,20-21 – ” “No ruego sólo por éstos, sino también por todos aquellos que creerán en mí por su palabra. Que todos sean uno como tú, Padre, estás en mí y yo en ti. Que ellos también sean uno en nosotros, para que el mundo crea que tú me has enviado.” Mientras escribo este…
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St. Willebrord, pray for us!
The feast day of our patron, Saint Willebrord (common spelling in Europe is “Willibrord”), gives us cause to reflect upon his influence for us today. Biographies tell us that his father Wilgils (we do not know his mother’s name) gave him a helpful start by being a fine example of the Christian life. Thus, Willebrord…