September 25, 2016.mp3 Listen to the intriguing story Fr. Gerry relates to today's challenging Scripture story of the rich man and Lazarus. What difference does the Resurrection of the Christ make in my life? Luke 16:19-31
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September 18, 2016.mp3 Today, Fr. Gerry delves into Luke's Gospel and the questions it raises. Was Jesus commending the steward for his craftiness? What might Jesus being saying to each of us, personally in this parable? He never fails to speak to us! He relates this to the hope in the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and God calling us to always try again to be His disciples. Luke 16:1-13
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September 11, 2016.mp3 Fr. Gerry continues reflecting on our word of the month, INTENTION, and how it relates to the Gospel. He speaks about the "Trilogy of Christ" in today's Gospel — the lost sheep, the lost coin, the lost person. Notice the INTENT! Luke 15:1-32
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September 4, 2016.mp3 Fr. Gerry talks to us about being disciples of Christ. It has to be our choice. Jesus clearly laid out the terms of being His disciple. We may follow Him, but we like to keep it safe. Jesus invites us to engage much more deeply. How do we respond to His invitation? Luke 14:25-33
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In Rosarium Virginis Mariae, Pope Saint John Paul II was intent on driving home an important point. The Rosary is a way to contemplative prayer. ... See MoreSee Less
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Why We Really Go to Mass
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If we understand the Mass, we will better enter into it. The Mass is not meant for us, but for God. It is primarily about worship, but there are other purposes for the Mass.Comment on Facebook
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Please join us this evening for our Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper @ 7PM.
...during supper, fully aware that the Father had put everything into his power and that he had come from God and was returning to God, he rose from supper and took off his outer garments. He took a towel and tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel around his waist.
Peter said to him, “You will never wash my feet.” Jesus answered him, “Unless I wash you, you will have no inheritance with me.”
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Traditionally called Passiontide, these final two weeks of Lent form an intense interior period of recollection and spiritual solidarity with Christ. ... See MoreSee Less
During Passiontide, the Church Doubles Down on Lent
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COMMENTARY: In this second part of Lent, we shift our focus. We are now called to unite ourselves to the Lord Jesus and spiritually prepare for his Paschal mystery.Comment on Facebook
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"The battle against temptations is the first, most important, and unceasing battle for any serious Christian who is intent on following Christ to the very end," writes Father Nnamdi Moneme. We must prioritize that battle. ... See MoreSee Less
Prioritize our Battles with Temptations
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Our lecturer in the seminary jokingly began his class one day by saying to us, “I can overcome all things in life, except temptations.” He definitely got our attention by that line. Then he went o...Comment on Facebook