President Yam, my brother priests, Father Braden and Father Kennedy, dear School Sisters of Notre Dame, members of the Board, the faculty, and the staff, dear benefactors and students, and all dear friends in Christ, Introduction How fitting it is in this joyous season of Easter to celebrate another joyous occasion, as we offer Mass...Read More
Last Sunday, Pope Francis formally announced an extraordinary Holy Year dedicated to God’s mercy. He fittingly chose the second Sunday of Easter, known as Divine Mercy Sunday since the pontificate of St. John Paul II, to invite each of us to look upon the face of the Risen Lord Jesus as the Face of God’s...Read More
Today is the 88th birthday of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI:Born in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany, on April 16, 1927, on my Grandmother’s sixth birthday, the former Joseph Ratzinger was elected to the papacy on April 19, 2005 after the death of Pope John Paul II. Then 78 years old,Read More