Welcome to my new blog! On July 1st 2018, with the adroit assistance of my daughter, Victoria, I started a series of essays on https://coccoscollections.blogspot.com . The main focus is on my weekly installments of Mass Prep. Here, I attempt to make a connection between the four readings of the Sunday mass for that week in …

The Rescue
Mass Prep for June 27, 2021 The Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B): The Rescue. The tie in between today's readings: What Love Does

Lord, Don’t You Care?
Mass Prep for Sunday June 20, 2021, the twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B). The tie in between today's verses: Faith in the Dark.

Planted by God
Mass Prep for Sunday June 13, 2021, the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B), Planted by God. The tie in between today's verses: The Lord's Harvest.

A Father’s Wedding Toast
A Wedding Toast for my daughter Victoria and son-in-law Finbar. Married 8/20/2022. With love from her father and mother.

Hold Until Relieved
Mass Prep for Sunday August 11th, 2019. The tie in between today's readings: Fighting the Good Fight.

What’s It All About?
Mass Prep for Sunday July 31, 2022, The Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C). The tie in between today's readings: Meaningful Living.

Prayer: Being in a Relationship
Mass Prep for Sunday July 24, 2022 the seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C) The tie in between today's readings: Prayer Principles

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner!
Mass Prep for Sunday July 17, 2022 the sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C). The tie in between today's readings: Holy Communion is Serious Stuff.

Rule Breaking Compassion
Mass Prep for Sunday July 10, 2022, The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C). The tie in between today's readings: The Law of Love.

Move Out!
Mass Prep for Sunday July 3, 2022 The Fourteenth Sunday Ordinary Time (Cycle C) The tie in between today's readings: Missions.