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Posts by Doug Holliday (Page 36)

Sixth Sunday of Easter

by the Faithful Disciple GROW AS A DISCIPLE I know a few people whose method of book buying is to read the last few pages of a book first. They want to know if buying, or reading, the book is going to be worth it. As an avid bibliophile I find this to be something…

Faith Formation News

Hello families! We held our last class together this past Wednesday with a May Crowning featuring our First Communion students who received Jesus for the first time this weekend, 5/7/23 at the 11 am Mass. All the catechists and staff wish everyone a blessed and safe summer! We look forward to seeing you in September…

Noteworthy News from Fr. Tom

“This is my body which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way also He took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.” For as often as you eat this bread…

What’s New in the Mother of Divine Love Family

Walking with Moms in Need  On March 25, 2020, the Church celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the papal encyclical Evangelium vitae (the Gospel of Life). This anniversary provided a wonderful opportunity for the Church to assess, expand, and communicate resources for pregnant moms and families in need. This program is called Walking with Moms in…

Faith Formation News

Hello families! Even though we have less experience with sheep and shepherds today in our society, we can still identify strongly with the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd and as the gate for the sheep. Psalm 23 remains a popular and favorite psalm for prayer. In the image of the Good Shepherd, we…

CSA Weekend

Thank you to those of you who have already made a 2023 CSA pledge as this ensures we live out our theme to Go and Announce the Gospel of the Lord. Fr. Tom is asking all parishioners to join him in contributing to this year’s Catholic Services Appeal If we all give, we will easily…

Fourth Sunday of Easter

by the Faithful Disciple GROW AS A DISCIPLE There is much we could ponder in today’s Scriptures, but the verses that stood out for me are these: “If you are patient when you suffer for doing what is good, this is a grace before God. For to this you have been called.” I have a…