December 25, 2016.mp3 Merry Christmas! Listen to Fr. Gerry's Christmas Day Homily. John 1:1-18
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December 18, 2016.mp3 Matthew 1:18-24 Fr. Gerry speaks about the fears & anxieties some people experience during the Christmas Holiday. He relates it to the fears & anxieties of all the central characters in the Christmas story. Fr. Gerry guides us to each "allow Christ to birth Himself in me, to be born in our own stable." This is what the Lord wants — His Grace. What fears do I have about this reality?
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December 11, 2016.mp3 The Gospel of Matthew 11:2-11 continues the story of John the Baptist and his role in proclaiming Jesus Christ as the long-awaited Messiah. We, too, would probably think John was nuts based on how he appeared. John knew his purpose in life. He focused on his mission. But, as he sat in prison John began to have doubts. He sought to know the Truth. Do we hunger for the Truth?
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December 4, 2016.mp3 Fr. Gerry looks at the imagery present in today's Gospel Matthew 3:1-12. He asks these questions — Were John & Isaiah lunatics? Were they judged by appearances only? Then, he looks at our image of God — Is my image of God as One to be feared or One to be loved?
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We’re more “connected” than ever…So why are we more lonely, anxious, and distracted than we’ve ever been?
Andrew Laubacher shares how big tech is rewiring our brains, stealing our attention, and robbing us of real connection.
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Sobering.
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The last pics are hysterical but not to him.
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Beautiful painting. William-Adolphe Bouguereau Virgin of the Lillies circa 1899
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Tithing is now considered blasphemy... The Pope has Wisdom being held by the US MILITARY and using a bucket to defecate in.
Brace yourself — ordinary time is coming. During Lent, the cross is front of mind. During Easter, we sometimes let it slip into the background. During Ordinary Time, the cross comes back as the one thing that holds everything in life together. Here’s the “ordinary” role of the Cross during this season. ... See MoreSee Less
Brace Yourselves, Ordinary Time is Coming
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At first, I felt only joy, but gradually I began to feel in my heart as though something was missing. An emptiness which the flowers, the sun, and the soft breeze could not yet seem to fill.Comment on Facebook
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When St Mary’s started serving donuts after church when I was a kid!
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Amen 🙏 Roger and Lora Brock haven’t been able to come to church on account of bad physical problems. Nobody has checked on us , Why?
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Who is "The Gate of Heaven?" Mary is called by this title, though Jesus says, "No one comes to the Father except through me." This can cause confusion, but Professor of Mariology Mark Miravalle says, "Satan loves when people think they have to choose Jesus or Mary." ... See MoreSee Less
Who Is the Gate of Heaven: Jesus or Mary? - Word on Fire
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Is Jesus the gate of heaven or is Mary? Both can be true at the same time, and rather than cancel each other out, they enhance each other.Comment on Facebook
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