Viva House is grateful to our parish community and the Loyola School who, together, brought in 77 bags of food to benefit Viva House. Thanks to Pime and Raul who help load the van to transport the collected bags over to our friends Brendan and Willa at Viva house. They shared that our contribution was the most they have received from one organization. Will and Brendan continue their ministry of helping people have food in their area where more and more houses are becoming vacant. Thanks to all who help to make this collection such a success.
Third Week of Advent
St. Ambrose in his reflection about the Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth which is our Gospel for this Sunday noticed what was hidden but revealed in the story. Ambrose noticed that, although Elizabeth is the first to hear Mary’s voice, John the Baptist behind the screen of his mother, first