GOD'S MARVELOUS CHOICE by Fr. Robert Barron To grasp the dynamic of Jesus' speech at the last supper, this high priestly prayer, is at the heart of Christianity. "It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you". Spiritualities today are … [Read more...]
Fathered by God by John Eldredge
May 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Purpose of this book: In this world of uninitiated & unfinished men, Fathered by God is a sure & certain path for the initiation process of how to become a man. "You are the son of a kind, strong, and engaged Father, a Father wise enough to … [Read more...]
April 2015 – Review
May 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Highlights: Chrism Mass Easter Triduum at Abbey VC vs. Seminarian Bball game Reading Therese stuff again Sports Day & Spirit Week Finishing 1st year of Seminary Spirituality: Therese's Little Way "I want to love you like … [Read more...]
3rd Sunday of Easter
April 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Readings: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Psalms 4:2, 4, 7-9 1 John 2:1-5 Luke 24:35-48 Scott Hahn - 3rd Sunday of Easter Jesus in today’s Gospel, teaches His apostles how to interpret the Scriptures. He tells them that all the Scriptures of what we … [Read more...]
A Catholic Approach to Food & Fasting
April 12, 2015 by 1 Comment
Lenten Fasting and Easter Feasting by Christopher West Bible: 'Be followers of me brethren: and observe them that walk so as you have our form. For many walk whom often I told you of (and now weeping also I tell you) the enemies of the cross of … [Read more...]
Divine Mercy Sunday
April 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Readings: Acts 4:32-35 Psalms 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 John 5:1-6 John 20:19-31 The Day the Lord Made by Scott Hahn Three times in today’s Psalm we cry out a victory shout: “His mercy endures forever.” Truly we’ve known the everlasting … [Read more...]
Mother Teresa’s Lessons of Love and Secrets of Sanctity by Susan Conroy
April 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Here are my notes from the book: 1. You did it to me = See Christ in others: Her entire life’s work was founded on these words which Jesus Christ spoke: “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, … Truly, I … [Read more...]
Easter Sunday
April 7, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Mass Readings: Homilies: The Empty Grave by Fr. Robert Barron Easter Sunday Homily by Fr. Larry Richards The Silence and Courage of the Resurrection Witnesses by Fr. Thomas Rosica … [Read more...]
What is Holy Saturday? Catholic Information
April 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Basic Facts about Holy Saturday: Jesus descended to the realm of the dead on Holy Saturday to save righteous souls. Most quoted Bible passage about Holy Saturday: "For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, … [Read more...]
Good Friday Mass Readings & Commentary
April 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Mass Readings: Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 Psalm 31 - "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit" Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9 John 18:1 - 19:42 Commentary on Good Friday: Good Friday: Homily by Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM, Cap. Preacher of … [Read more...]
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