Category: 2021 Solemnities

Dear Friends and Parishioners, Forty days ago, we celebrated Easter Sunday with joyful singing and reverence. In fact, we continue to commemorate the Easter Season until today which coincides with the traditional commemoration of Jesus’ ascension into heaven. The readings this weekend bring us a hint of what was it like for the Apostles to…

Dear Parishioners and Friends of Saint Jerome, Pax Christi semper vobiscum! In 1925 Pope Pius XI declared the celebration of the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, on the last Sunday of the annual liturgical cycle. The first celebration of this solemnity was in commemoration of the 16th centenary of the…

Queridos feligreses y amigos de San Jerónimo, ¡Pax Christi semper vobiscum! En 1925, el Papa Pío XI declaró la celebración de la Solemnidad de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo, Rey del Universo, el último domingo del ciclo litúrgico anual. La primera celebración de esta solemnidad fue en conmemoración del XVI centenario del Concilio de Nicea, celebrado en…

Estimados feligreses y amigos de San Jerónimo, ¡Que la paz de Jesucristo esté siempre con ustedes! La solemne conmemoración de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen ratifica su Inmaculada Concepción. Al no haber sido tocada por el pecado original, María se libró de experimentar la muerte. Ella fue ascendida al cielo para unirse en cuerpo…

Dear Parishioners and Friends of Saint Jerome, May the peace of Jesus Christ be with you always! The solemn commemoration of the Assumption of the Blessed Mother ratifies her Immaculate Conception. Being untouched by original sin, Mary was spared the experience of death. She was assumed into heaven both body and soul to be united…

To the First Communion Students and their Parents, Parishioners and Friends of Saint Jerome Parish, May the Peace and blessings of Christ be with you always! My most sincere greeting of congratulations to the students who received their First Holy Communion during the Solemnity of Corpus Christi this weekend. My hope for all of you…

A los Alumnos de Primera Comunión y sus Padres, Feligreses y Amigos de la Parroquia San Jerónimo, ¡Que la paz y las bendiciones de Cristo estén siempre con todos ustedes ! Mi más sinceras felicitaciones a los alumnos que recibieron su Primera Comunión durante la Solemnidad del Corpus Christi este fin de semana. Mi esperanza…

To the Newly Confirmed, Their Parents and Sponsors, May the God of Peace illuminate your hearts and strengthen your spirits! My warmest greetings to all of you who were confirmed on the day before Pentecost. It was my joy and privilege to invoke upon you the Holy Spirit who sealed you by the Sevenfold Gifts.…

A los recién confirmados, sus padres y patrocinadores: ¡Que el Dios de la Paz ilumine sus corazones y fortalezca su espíritu! Mi más cordial saludo para todos ustedes que fueron confirmados el día antes de Pentecostés. Fue un gozo y un privilegio para mí invocar sobre ustedes al Espíritu Santo que les selló con los…

Dear Parishioners and Friends of Saint Jerome, May the peace and blessings of Jesus Christ be with you all! Congratulations to our newly confirmed students of Religious Education. I ask that you continue to deepen your encounter with Jesus Christ by participating joyfully in the life of the Church. For everyone, please know that that…