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February 26, 2023 First Sunday of Lent Dear OLA Parish Family,   The forty days of Lent is the annual retreat of the people of God in imitation of Jesus’ […]

February 19, 2023 Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear OLA Parish Family,   When Jesus spoke about God’s law, He did something no one had done before. He gave a […]

February 12, 2023 Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear OLA Parish Family,   Jesus used ordinary images, such as salt and light, to convey extraordinary truths that transform our lives. […]

February 5, 2023 Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus used ordinary images, such as salt and light, to convey extraordinary truths that transform our lives. What does salt and light […]

January 29, 2023 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time What is the significance of Jesus’ beatitudes, and why are they so central to his teaching? The word beatitude literally means “happiness” […]

January 22, 2023 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time The Old Testament prophets spoke of God’s promise to send a Redeemer who would dwell with us and lead us to God’s […]

January 15, 2023 Second Sunday in Ordinary Time John calls Jesus the Lamb of God and thus signifies Jesus’ mission as the One who redeems us from our sins.  John […]

January 8, 2023 The Epiphany of the Lord To know Jesus Christ is to know God personally. In the encounter of the wise men with Jesus, we see God’s plan […]

January 1, 2023 The Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God For the Jewish people, the given name had great importance. It represented what that person should be […]

December 18, 2022 Mary faced enormous challenges to her faith in God by accepting the angel Gabriel’s message that she would conceive a son who would become the savior of […]

December 25, 2022 Today, the feast of Christmas, we gather to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus, the King of Kings who came to save us from sin […]

December 11, 2022 John the Baptist was the faithful witness who pointed others to the coming of the Messiah in their midst. He said he was only a voice directing […]