Fr. Rick’s One Minute Homily -12-02-2021

 Thursday 1st Week of Advent Matthew 7:21, 24-27  NEVER SATISFIED.  That is Tom Brady, the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He is never satisfied. If you listen to his news conferences after a win, he will acknowledge different players and plays that went well. But at the end, he always says in one way or […]

Fr. Rick’s One Minute Homily – 12-01-2021

Wednesday 1st Week of Advent NEVER HUNGER. HOW IS THAT? A local restaurant donated turkeys for our parishioners to feed all the people in Pinellas Hope on Thanksgiving Day. Somewhere around 150 people. Every night on the local newscasts you see churches and organizations collecting food and giving it to families, especially during the Christmas […]

September 11, 2021, Saturday 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Heaven help us all The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon happened 20 years ago today. We still carry the memory of that awful day, and we continue to remember in our prayers the victims of the attack and their families and loved ones who continue to mourn their great loss. We […]

September 10, 2021, Friday, 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Because of you . . . A 2014 study found that “young people with mentors, especially at-risk youth, have more positive visions of themselves and their futures, and they also achieve more positive outcomes in school, the workplace, and their communities.” The value of mentoring is nothing new. Proverbs 22:6 says: “Train the young in […]

September 10, 2021, Friday, 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Because of you . . . A 2014 study found that “young people with mentors, especially at-risk youth, have more positive visions of themselves and their futures, and they also achieve more positive outcomes in school, the workplace, and their communities.” The value of mentoring is nothing new. Proverbs 22:6 says: “Train the young in […]