by Communications Office | Mar 10, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: 2 Chronicles 36:14–16, 19–23; Psalm 137; Ephesians 2:4–10; John 3:14–21 Today is Laetare Sunday, a day of celebration. “Rejoice, O Jerusalem, and come together all you that love her: rejoice with joy.” (Is. 66:10) Rejoice, that we have celebrated 200 years...
by Communications Office | Mar 3, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Exodus 20: 1-17; Psalm 19:8-11; 1 Corinthians 1:22-25; John 2:13-25 Our readings for Sunday deal with laws and authority, appropriate topics for this penitential season. Lent is a good time to review the rules, so we start with the Ten Commandments in the...
by Director of Communications | Feb 24, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Genesis 22:1-18; Psalm 116; Romans 8:31b-34; Mark 9:2-10 In what do I believe? Or in whom? I am an American, after all. I believe in self-reliance, independence, going for the “dream” — whatever dream it is that I follow. So much in our culture tells me...
by Director of Communications | Feb 17, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Genesis 9:8-15; Psalm 25; 1 Peter 3:18-22; Mark 1:12-15 Forty days in the desert Forty days of Lent Tempted by Satan Tempted by today’s evils Led by the...
by Director of Communications | Feb 10, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46; Psalm 32; 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1; Mark 1:40-45 All he wants is to belong. To be welcomed into the warm embrace of his family and friends, to be able to join his community in prayer on the Sabbath. To have his life back again, the...
by Director of Communications | Jan 16, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Charity Wisdom from Our Founders From centuries ago, the words of our founders still resound, full of wisdom and insight for today. Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Vincent de Paul, and Louise de Marillac guide us as we walk in Christ’s footsteps. With him we seek...
