Hopefully your week was blessed! This weekend we celebrate the fourth Sunday of Lent, called Laetare Sunday. Laetare is a Latin word that means “rejoice.” Even as we observe our Lenten sacrifices, we rejoice in anticipation of the joy that will be ours at Easter. Even as we experience crosses in our lives, we already rejoice with the future resurrection. It is…
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Hello Faith Formation families, We are halfway through Lent already! Are your children filling in their Lenten calendars? Given the many challenges facing today’s families, now is the perfect time and home is the perfect place to experience Lent. After all, home is where we rush and rest, where we hope and worry, where we…
Hello desert people 😉 How is your journey towards Easter with Jesus? Wherever you are on your journey don’t give up! During this Lenten time you can give up almost everything but NEVER give up on God, because He would NEVER give up on you! The central theme of today’s readings is the challenge to keep our Covenant agreement with Jesus Christ,…
This month went by so fast I can hardly believe we have a meeting next week. Remember to bring in the RTL baby bottles and any items you may have purchased for the baby shower for RTL Wee Care. Meeting is Monday, March 1st with doors opening at 6:45 pm and the meeting starting at…
Hello Faith Formation families, How is your Lent going? Are your children filling in their Lenten calendars? Given the many challenges facing today’s families, now is the perfect time and home is the perfect place to experience Lent. After all, home is where we rush and rest, where we hope and worry, where we love…
How is your Lenten journey? How are you being with Jesus in the desert? Last Sunday, the First Sunday of Lent, we heard proclaimed St. Mark’s account of the temptation of Jesus. Having just been baptized by John in the Jordan, Jesus is “driven by the Spirit” into the wilderness where He will come face to face with Satan and the allurement…
February 20thand 21st, 2021 Hello Faith Formation families, On Ash Wednesday we embarked together on a journey through Lent. It is a time for self-discovery as we remember how Jesus went into the desert for forty days and was tempted by the devil. During our Lenten experience, we pray more, eat less, and give to…