Faith and Mission
An Adult Faith Formation program offered by St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Kennesaw, GA. Meets Sunday mornings at 9am.
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Jewish Roots of the Mass Week Four
Jesus and the New Bread of the Presence King David and the Priestly Bread of the Presence Thou art a priest after the order of Melchizedek (Psalm 110) The priest in the temple and the Bread of Presence Priests worked on the Sabbath despite the prohibition of work on the Sabbath Something greater than the Continue reading
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Jewish Roots of the Mass Week Three
Implications for the Last Supper Similar Different You Have to Eat the Lamb The manna of the Messiah The manna in the Tabernacle No more manna after crossing the Jordan Manna Mysteries The bread of the world to come The bread from the beginning of creation The eternal bread in the Heavenly Temple The bread Continue reading
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Jewish Roots of the Mass Week Two
Implications for the Last Supper Similar Different You Have to Eat the Lamb The manna of the Messiah The manna in the Tabernacle No more manna after crossing the Jordan Manna Mysteries The bread of the world to come The bread from the beginning of creation The eternal bread in the Heavenly Temple The bread Continue reading
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The Jewish Roots of the Mass
Jesus a Jewish Man Thoroughly Jewish What Were They Waiting For? A New Promised Land As a wandering people Even while in the Promised Land of Canaan Jesus and the New Exodus Josephus, the Jewish Roman historian attests to widespread expectation; fakes: Theudas Jesus does Exodus things like a New Moses New covenant established in Continue reading
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Islam Introduction
Welcome to an examination of Islam from the perspective of a faithful Catholic trying to understand more fully one of the three global monotheistic faith traditions that share a common ancestor in the biblical figure of Abraham. We are going to use at least three sources so that we get different perspectives on this important Continue reading