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The opening verse in today’s Gospel should sound very familiar. Jesus once again reminds us about the significance of His message: "Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing." This scripture passage introduces Jesus’ public ministry in the Gospel of Luke. In our response to what is revealed to us through the Word, we are challenged to put the Word into practice so that the good works may abound in us. In a sense, we are asking God to make us good students at Jesus' school of love so as to learn the best way to grow in charity.

The meaning of today’s Liturgy of the Word is the creation of a new people of God...Today, we are reminded of our new creation in relationship with God. “One of the most dangerous mistakes in life is to ignore the moments that invite us to walk down another street.

Today’s Sunday brings us to Ordinary Time in the Liturgy of the Church.  The term “Ordinary Time” may be misleading…for there is nothing ordinary about it.  In the context of the liturgical year, the term “ordinary” does not mean “usual or average”, but rather celebrates all aspects of the Mystery of Christ and instructs us on how to live out our Christian faith in our daily lives. 

Bible Study: The Mystery of the Eucharist. Meets every 4th Saturday of the month, 8:00-10:00am.

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, which marks the end of the season of Christmas and the beginning of Ordinary Time. In the Gospel today we hear the account of the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan. It was a different Baptism from the one we have received when we became members of the Catholic Church.

*No BINGO in Sept 2024.* Come and enjoy a fun-filled evening in support of our Church and campus by playing Bingo. Join us every fourth Friday of the month. Plenty of games, 50/50 prize, and food for all! $20 for the BINGO game package at the event. Doors open at 6:00PM Games start at 7:00PM