“It’s so good to see you!” Fr. Felix’s warm daily salutation was as bright and consistent as California sunshine. Whether inviting parishioners into our magnificent Church or greeting the brothers in the hallway, our beloved departed friar had a wonderful, … Continue reading
“O sacred Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the Burning bush, who gave him the holy law on Sinai mountain: come, stretch out your mighty hand to set us free.” Today’s O Antiphon emphasizes God’s lordship, … Continue reading
Jesus said to his disciples: “Be watchful!” Consider how much of the day is simply waiting. We wait in a daily snarl of traffic, we linger at queue for the restroom, and we take a number at the deli. In … Continue reading
Hello, You may or may not have heard about the Advent Day of Recollection that is happening today in San Francisco at St. Dominic’s Parish in the Lady Chapel from 9:30am to 12pm. I am leading the day, which I … Continue reading
Jesus said to his disciples: “Be watchful! Be alert! You do not know when the time will come. It is like a man traveling abroad. He leaves home and places his servants in charge, each with his own work, and … Continue reading
From Simon Berry How to keep a Good Advent Try to put the brakes on the commercial Christmas Machine without being The Grinch. Keep an Advent Wreath at home, lighting at meals during the season. Start decorating with a … Continue reading
Our Christmas Giving Tree has suggested gift items on angel tags, such as toys for children, gift cards for families, and clothes for our folks at Lima Center. All items are to be given to us unwrapped. We have a … Continue reading
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church, San Francisco, CA invites you to its annual service of Advent Lessons and Carols, Sunday, December 1, 7:30 p.m. The music includes motets by Lauridsen (O Nata Lux), Praetorius (A Great and Mighty Wonder arr Richard … Continue reading
