As you probably have noticed, I really like Rock N’ Roll music. As Chicago radio personality Bob Stroud says, “Rock N’ Roll and popular music is the sound track of my life. I not only sing it, I study it.” Currently I am reading Born to Run, the autobiography of Bruce Springsteen (Simon and Schuster […]
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Over the past several weeks we have heard parables from the Gospel of Matthew with many messages and morals encouraging the original hearers, and us, to care for the kingdom of life and faith that God has entrusted to us. Jesus presents the kingdom as a vineyard and a banquet – just to name two.
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We are guided by two (if not many more) powerful images of the banquet in this weekend’s scriptures. First, from chapter 25 of the prophet Isaiah who proclaims, “On that Holy Mountain there will be a feast of rich food and choice wine. The Lord’s mountain will destroy the veil that separates people and our
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We reflect this weekend as a Holy Family, as a Faith Community that “We are in this together,” in the wake of another horrific national tragedy, this time in Las Vegas. The numbers are still increasing with at least 59 people dead, 527 injured, and thousands of terrified survivors who fled for cover. As we
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Several months ago we introduced our year-long reNew theme along with the saying, “We are in this together.” We have invoked this saying many times over the last several months when we introduced Fr. Rich to our community, prayed about the natural disasters taking place in the United States, and rallied together to help each
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