Category: OCIA
Gospel Meditation
February 12, 2022
February 13, 2022
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
What has been the most difficult challenge you faced in your life? Many difficult human experiences can “turn up the heat” in our lives,
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February 11, 2022
For Sunday, February 13, 2022
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jeremiah 17:5-8
1 Corinthians 15:12, 16-20
Luke 6:17, 20-26
There’s a lyric from a song recently released by one of my favorite worship bands: “I found my life when I laid it down / Upward falling spirit soaring / I touch the sky when my knees hit the ground.” (Hillsong UNITED,
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January 29, 2022
First Corinthians and the Stewardship of Social Media
“Love is patient, love is kind …” As familiar as these words are, they never seem to stray into the territory of becoming trite or silly. At their core they communicate a truth about us and about our Creator that never fails to inspire.
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January 22, 2022
January 23, 2022
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Human history reveals many periods where people lost a sense of God’s transcendence. It may even be argued that human beings have been wandering and lost more than they have been at home and focused.
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Live the Liturgy ~ Inspiration for the Week
January 15, 2022
Relationships are hard to clarify. Determining whether people in our lives are simply acquaintances and associates or a deeper level of friend is a journey that takes time. Identifying and celebrating those people who really care about us is a lifelong adventure that involves both moments of intense elation and heartache.
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Gospel Meditation
January 8, 2022
January 9, 2022
The Baptism of the Lord
“We are called to live our baptism every day, as new creatures, clothed in Christ.”
— Pope Francis
What reference point do you use when making decisions?
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