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Fourth of July

by Fr. Jess Ty  |  07/05/2026  |  Weekly Reflection

Dear Family of God,

Happy 250th birthday of our nation!

Do you know when and why we included “One nation under God” in our pledge of allegiance? In 1863, President Lincoln uses “under God” at the Gettysburg Address, “This nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom.”

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Take Up Your Cross

by Fr. Jess Ty  |  06/28/2026  |  Weekly Reflection

Dear Family of God,

This Sunday’s readings complement last Sunday’s, which emphasized the violent reaction that the proclamation of the Gospel often receives. This Sunday, on the other hand, we are reminded that not everyone opposes the Good News, and those who assist in its spread will be rewarded with the messengers themselves. “Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward…”

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Fear No One: Living Our Faith Daily

by Fr. Jess Ty  |  06/21/2026  |  Weekly Reflection

Dear Family of God,

“Fear no one,” is the message of Jesus in our Gospel this weekend. Truth will come out in the end. Those who were maligned and falsely accused of proclaiming the truth will be vindicated in the end.

Everyone wants to be seen as courageous. No one wants to be called a coward. We admire heroes and martyrs.

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The Sacred Heart of Jesus

by Fr. Jess Ty  |  06/14/2026  |  Weekly Reflection

Dear Family of God,

What is The Sacred Heart Devotion and why consecration to Him is important?

On this Corpus Christi Sunday, I will be talking about the Scared Heart because the Eucharist is His alive, beating Heart, full of love for all Humanity. Why the devotion? Because Jesus said, “Learn from me, for I am meek and humble of Heart.” (Matthew 11:29).

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The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

by Fr. Jess Ty  |  06/07/2026  |  Weekly Reflection

Dear Family of God,

What is The Sacred Heart Devotion and why consecration to Him is important?

On this Corpus Christi Sunday I will be talking about the Scared Heart because the Eucharist is His alive, beating Heart, full of love for all Humanity.

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