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Posts by Doug Holliday (Page 72)

From Fr. Tom

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,…

Sodality News

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…

Faith Formation News

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…

From Fr. Tom!

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…

Faith Formation News

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…

From Fr. Tom!

Welcome to Lent 2021! For better understanding of what Lent is all about, let me tell you a story, whether it’s true or not, judge for yourself: “A mother camel and her baby were talking one day, and the baby camel asks, “Mom why have we got these huge three-toed feet?” The mother replies, “To enable us to trek across the soft…

Faith Formation News

February 13th and 14th, 2021 Hello Faith Formation families, Ash Wednesday is this Wednesday, February 17th. This day marks the start of Lent. The forty-day period symbolizes the time Jesus spent in the desert before he began his ministry. Lent comes from the Old English word Lencten, which means “spring”. Attend Mass to receive ashes…