Some of you have been calling and asking, “When is our annual spring house build with Project Mercy happening?” And the answer is… Yes, it is scheduled for this year, but NOT UNTIL the fall. We actually have a date-Saturday, October 22 and we will designate the month of September to bring awareness to the needs […]
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Living the Gospel through Stewardship
In today’s gospel, Jesus sets out some foundation for stewardship as a way of life. To be a steward is to yearn to be his disciple and manifest that longing and need in prayer and service. It is a life that answers the question, “What have I done with what I’ve been given?” “I give […]
Continue ReadingMary, Our Mother, the First Steward
May is a month when we get special opportunities to celebrate our mothers and the memory of our mothers. We also celebrate Mary, mother of all Catholics. Mary, the first disciple of Christ, heard the call of the Lord to give of herself in a way few could ever imagine. Mary was given so many […]
Continue ReadingExtending Easter Joy
When you came to Mass last weekend, the Easter crowd seemed like an extended family reunion of sorts. There were people you knew well, knew slightly, or did not know at all. What was your hospitality like last weekend? Did you introduce yourself to people you didn’t know, especially if they were sitting alone in […]
Continue ReadingJesus Christ is risen today!
We have sung and exclaimed this truth today at all the Masses and will continue our joy throughout the 50-day Easter season that culminates in the celebration of Pentecost and the coming of the Holy Spirit. What is our response to this good news? Christ left us to be in charge of the kingdom. This […]
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