By Fr. David Foxen, MSC The reading taken from one of the gospels is an important part of the readings for the Sunday Mass. The word “gospel” means “good news,” because these writings teach us about our relationship with God through Jesus Christ. It really is good news because Christ has shown us…
We are just beginning the month of November. Memories of summer are already fading. It is a time when we become aware of more darkness and less light because the sun is setting earlier. November is the month when we remember in a special way our deceased family and friends. Flowers and trees…
By Fr. David Foxen, MSC (Our Lady of Solitude Church-Palm Springs, CA) Palm Springs is used to welcoming visitors from all parts of the world. It is one of the exciting things about living here. This coming week we are getting ready to welcome Cardinal John Ribat, MSC. He is coming to visit our…
By Fr. David Foxen, MSC (Our Lady of Solitude-Palm Springs, CA) Healing and freeing from evil are two principal aspects of Christ’s mission as he began to proclaim the Kingdom of God. These are no less important today. All of us sooner or later become aware of sin, feeling separated from God and those we…