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November 30, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
1. Happy New Year to everyone seated in this Church today. We have moved from the [Read More]
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November 30, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners, it is worthwhile considering the attributes of a vowed life. They are [Read More]
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November 23, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Beloved Brothers and Sisters,
1. Today, the entire Catholic world celebrates the Solemnity of Christ the King, King of the Universe. He is God; He established an everlasting Kingdom here on earth and in heaven, Paradise. This Solemnity is not too old in the Church. It was instituted by Pope Pius XI with the rise of Communism, Fascism and Nazism in the1920s. These ideologies ruled the people, and the Pope said [Read More]
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November 23, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners, the number of priests, religious men and women coming from a family or from a designated community of believers could also be a good indication of [Read More]
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November 16, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
When all is said and done, we cannot say that we can fully explain away the [Read More]
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November 9, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
The Church has received the Eucharist from Christ her Lord not as one gift – however precious – among so many others, but as [Read More]
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November 9, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
1. The Israelites prior to their settlement in the land of Canaan, were nomads, settling periodically from place to place before and during the Exodus Experience. They came to [Read More]
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November 2, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
On the evening of the Last Supper, Jesus instituted the Eucharist as a memorial of his saving act and commanded us to do the same in memory of him. What he did using bread and wine on that evening, declaring it, transforming it into his body and blood, he did it the following day in a bloody manner by [Read More]
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November 2, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
1. The first days in the Major Seminary were very striking as we all arrived ready to pursue formation into the Sacred Priesthood. One of the most striking events was [Read More]
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November 1, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
1. Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of all the Saints in heaven. This means we are [Read More]
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October 26, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners, the original request of Our Lady asks one to confess and receive Communion on five consecutive first Saturdays; to say five decades of the Rosary; to meditate during 15 minutes on the mysteries of the Rosary for the purpose of [Read More]
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October 20, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
The Five First Saturdays’ devotion is one of the principal [Read More]
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October 19, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ,
1. In our second reading today, Jesus Christ is presented to us as [Read More]
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October 12, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
1. While in the Seminary, a formator told us of a Religious Sister who surprised her community several years back when she requested a [Read More]
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October 12, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
During the Last Supper, Jesus did not simply state that [Read More]
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October 5, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
1. God created us out of love and for love, providing us with the necessary relationships and community. In our first reading God created animals for Adam, but none [Read More]
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October 5, 2024
Dear Parishioners,
On the evening of the Last Supper, Jesus instituted the Eucharist as a memorial of his saving act and commanded us to [Read More]
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September 28, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners, a team of Russians and Americans were on a common expedition. Among their cabin foodstuff was [Read More]
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September 28, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
1. A friend of mine once shared an experience of Mr. Cletus, his wife and children that will [Read More]
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September 21, 2024
by Fr. Anthony Lawir
Dear Parishioners,
The sins which are essentially opposed to faith can be classified under five headings, namely [Read More]
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