5 reasons your child should be an altar server Written by Angie Kauffman from Real Life Homehttps://www.reallifeathome.com/?=altar+server You’re More Likely to Get to Mass or Church Services on Time. Okay, so maybe this isn’t the holiest reason for having your child be an altar server. But, let’s be real — it’s a reason. It can…
Hopefully your weekend was filled with God’s Grace. After the last weekend’s glorious celebration of the Assumption of our Blessed Mother we come back to the teaching of Jesus about the Bread of Life. Jesus in today’s Gospel challenges his Jewish audience, and later His apostles, to make their choice: to accept Him as the true Bread from Heaven Who gives them…
The year of COVID has certainly taken its toll on every area of our lives including our children’s faith journey and attendance at Faith Formation classes. Please remember that the Faith Formation program is very much like an academic school program in that each year builds on the previous year’s learning. It is important to…
HAPPY ASSUMPTION FEAST TO YOU! On this Mary’s Feast we have been given the Gospel passage that describes the Visitation. Mary has just been told that she is to be the Mother of God. And rather than keeping this news to herself or wondering how she will cope, she sets out on a journey to visit her cousin Elizabeth. Not only does…
Hopefully, your week was blessed. In the Gospel Reading for this Sunday, we see that Jesus went over to the other shore of the Sea of Galilee. A large crowd of people followed him on foot from their towns. When he arrived, Our Lord was surprised to see the great multitude of people who were anxiously looking forward to hearing his words.…
Were the Families of Parishes groupings determined by existing vicariate And regional boundaries? Not necessarily. It is evident from the list of Families that the groups did not need to adhere to vicariate or regional lines; rather, they were formed with attention given to the best interest of each community. It must be noted that…