It Is Time to BE MORE Our Ignatian Spiritual Fitness Program kicks off this weekend. We welcome Fr. Rick McGurn, S.J. to preach at all Masses and prepare us for a deeper dive and discussion this coming Wednesday, October 11, but also to prepare us for the coming year and many things Ignatian as […]
The More of the Eucharist As Catholics, our belief in the REAL presence of Christ in the Eucharist extends far beyond receiving that REAL presence during Mass. Consecrated wine that becomes the Blood of Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit is ideally FULLY consumed by those attending Mass. Because life and church are
The Vineyard Several of the Jesus parables take place in or around a vineyard. I suggest that a vineyard in scripture represents a fruitful enterprise of working for a finished product that quenches a spiritual thirst. It is also a practical example of human effort that produces one of the great products of life –
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ForgivenessIn this weekend’s Gospel passage from Matthew, Peter asks Jesus HOW MANY times we must forgive. The answer from Jesus suggests more WHY we should forgive than how many times. In my fascination with the concept, I have come to identify 3 types of WHY: The philosophical WhyThe inquisitive WhyThe motivational Why We may forgive
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Our Family, Our Faith and Our Future Campaign We are approaching the final year of our recent capital campaign. Thank you for your ongoing attention and fidelity to your pledge, and thank you to those of you who are on target to fulfill yours. As a reminder, the campaign benefits three major areas: Building our
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