“While he was speaking, a woman from the crowd called out and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that carried you and the breasts at which you nursed.” He replied, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” (Luke 11: 27-28) At a purely natural level, the conception of, God made Man, in the womb of one of his creatures, speaks not only of an incomprehensible level of humility on His part, but at the same time an incomprehensible singular privilege give

"The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit." ~ St. Teresa of Avila

MASS READINGS: Gospel Luke 11:47-54 The Lord said: “Woe to you who build the memorials of the prophets whom your fathers killed. Consequently, you bear witness and give consent to the deeds of your ancestors, for they killed them and you do the building. Therefore, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and Apostles; some of them they will kill and persecute’ in order that this generation might be charged with the blood of all the prophets shed since the founda

Good morning to all Priests! Good morning to all our PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for the nascent babies and their parents! Let us pray for all marriages and families!, Let us pray for all Priests, Bishops, and Cardinals! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV’s recovery from lung cancer. Also, pray that he will return to good health! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV! Here are our PAPA Prayers on our Website! HAVE A BLESSED THURSDAY!

"Every day He humbles Himself just as He did when from His heavenly throne into the Virgin's womb; every day He comes to us and lets us see Him in lowliness, when He descends from the bosom of the Father into the hands of the priest at the altar." ~ St. Francis of Assisi #Saints #Quotes

MASS READINGS: Responsorial Psalm Psalm 1:1-2, 3, 4, 6 R. Those who follow you, Lord, will have the light of life. Blessed the man who follows not the counsel of the wicked Nor walks in the way of sinners, nor sits in the company of the insolent, but delights in the law of the LORD and meditates on his law day and night. R. Those who follow you, Lord, will have the light of life. He is like a tree planted near running water, that yields its fruit in due season, and whose leav

Good morning to all Priests! Good morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for the nascent babies and their parents! Let us pray for all marriages and families!, Let us pray for all Priests, Bishops, and Cardinals! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV’s recovery for lung cancer. Also, pray that he will return to good health! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV! Here are our PAPA Prayers on our Website! HAVE A BLESSED WEDNESDAY!

"Most Holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, I adore You profoundly, and I offer you the most precious Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ, present in all the tabernacles of the world, in reparation for the outrages, sacrileges and indifference with which He Himself is offended. And through the infinite merits of His most Sacred Heart and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I beg of You the conversion of poor sinners. Amen." ~ Prayer of the Angel of Fatima #Saints #Q

READING Gospel Luke 11:37-41 After Jesus had spoken, a Pharisee invited him to dine at his home. He entered and reclined at table to eat. The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not observe the prescribed washing before the meal. The Lord said to him, “Oh you Pharisees! Although you cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish, inside you are filled with plunder and evil. You fools! Did not the mak

FATIMA, PORTUGAL 2017 Good morning to all Priests! Good morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray the rosary as Our Lady of Fatima petitioned us to do for the salvation of souls. Let us pray for the nascent babies and their parents! Let us pray for all marriages and families!, Let us pray for all Priests, Bishops, and Cardinals! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV for a successful surgery and his return to good health! Here are our PAPA Prayers on our Website! HAVE A BLESSED TU

"When we face the sun we get a tan… but when we stand before Jesus in the Eucharist we become saints." ~ Saint Carlo Acutis

Gospel Luke 11:29-32 While still more people gathered in the crowd, Jesus said to them, “This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it, except the sign of Jonah. Just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. At the judgment the queen of the south will rise with the men of this generation and she will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, an

Good morning to all Priests! Good morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for the nascent babies and their parents! Let us pray for all marriages and families!, Let us pray for all Priests, Bishops, and Cardinals! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV! Here are our PAPA Prayers on our Website! HAVE A BLESSED MONDAY!

"All the evils which poison men and trouble so many hearts have a single cause and single source: ignorance of the truth." ~ Pope St. John XXIII

MASS READINGS Reading 1 Isaiah 25:6-10a On this mountain the LORD of hosts will provide for all peoples a feast of rich food and choice wines, juicy, rich food and pure, choice wines. On this mountain he will destroy the veil that veils all peoples, the web that is woven over all nations; he will destroy death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face; the reproach of his people he will remove from the whole earth; for the LORD has spoken. On that day it

Good Sunday Morning, PAPA! Good Sunday morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for all military Chaplains and for the troops they serve. Let us pray for the nascent babies and their parents! Let us pray for all marriages and families!, Let us pray for all Priests, Bishops, and Cardinals! Let us pray for Pope Leo XIV! Here are our PAPA Prayers on our Website! HAVE A BLESSED SUNDAY!

From left to right: Fr. Paul Hoang Duc, CSsR, Fr. Peter Bui Tuan, CSsR, Fr. Dominic Nguyen Long, CSsR, Fr. Paul Nguyen Hoang T. Vu, CSsR and Fr. Anton Nguyen Quoc Dung, CSsR Congratulations to the Newly Elected! After a prayerful week-long Retreat the Extra Patriam Vietnamese Redemptorist voted on their leaders for the next 4 years. Fr. Dominic Nguyen Long, CSsR will serve as the Provincial Superior. Fr. Paul Nguyen Hoang T. Vu, CSsR,will serve as the Deputy Provincial Super

"Pray very much for the Pope, bishops, and priests. Since your baptism you have always prayed faithfully for them. Continue to pray very much...very much." ~ Our Lady of Akita to Sr. Agnes Sasagawa #Saints #Quotes

MASS READINGS Gospel Luke 11:27-28 While Jesus was speaking, a woman from the crowd called out and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that carried you and the breasts at which you nursed.” He replied, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” REFLECTION “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” Mary is truly blessed; she received the Word of God and carried Jesus in her womb. In the book The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mar