Beatitudes
“The beatitudes we are promised confronts us with decisive moral choices. It invites us to purify our hearts of bad instincts and to seek...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Oct 26
- 3 min
Hold On To Love
“You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. . . You shall love your neighbor as...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Oct 13
- 2 min
Have You Disappointed God?
“The feast is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy to come. Go out, therefore, into the main roads and invite to the feast...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Oct 6
- 2 min
Peace Be With You
“Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Sep 29
- 2 min
Are You Fully Forgiven?
“‘Those who rest on their laurels’ means to be satisfied with one’s past success and to consider further effort unnecessary.” From the...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Sep 22
- 2 min
Is God Fair?
“What if I wish to give this last one the same as you? Or am I not free to do as I wish with my own money? Are you envious because I am...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Sep 11
- 2 min
Am I My Brother's Keeper?
“Then the Lord asked Cain, ‘Where is your brother Abel?’ He answered, ‘I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?’” Genesis 4:9 We often...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Sep 1
- 2 min
"Master, To Whom Shall We Go?
“Sometimes they are small and light; other times they are of mid-size, just large enough to disrupt our daily routines, but occasionally...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Aug 25
- 2 min
You Are the Messiah
“And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Be Still And Know That I Am God
“Be still and know that I am God.” From Psalm 46:10 Psalm 46 begins with the following first four verses: “God is our refuge and our...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Beloved Son
“This is my beloved Son of whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.” From Sunday’s Gospel from Matthew 17:1-9 Many years ago when the...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Jul 28
- 2 min
Finer Than Gold
“The law of your mouth is to me more precious than thousands of gold and silver pieces.” From Sunday’s Psalm 119:72 What would you ask...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Are You A Weed?
“‘Do you want us to go and pull them [the weeds] up?’ He replied, ‘No, if you pull up the weeds you might uproot the wheat along with...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Jul 7
- 2 min
I Will Give You Rest
“I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Jun 23
- 2 min
Go And Boldly Proclaim
“What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light; What you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.” From Sunday’s Gospel,...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Jun 9
- 2 min
This Is My Body
“And, after he had given thanks, broke it [the bread] and said, “This is my body that is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” I...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- May 26
- 2 min
Seek Courage From the Paraclete
“Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit and they shall be...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- May 5
- 1 min
Where Are You Going?
“I am the way and the truth and the life.” From this Sunday’s Gospel: John 14:1-12 Do you know that according to the Federal Highway...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Apr 21
- 2 min
Where Are You In Your Journey
“You will show me the path to life, abounding joy in your presence, the delights at your right hand forever.” Psalm 16:11 Today’s second...
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Fr. Dennis Aréchiga
- Apr 21
- 1 min
Thank You
THANK YOU STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THE BEATIFUL HOLY WEEK SERVICES Having journeyed through my first Holy Week at St. Mark’s I’m...
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