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Life in the Spirit
From the letter of St. Paul to the Romans, “you are not in the flesh; on the contrary, you are in the spirit, if only the spirit of God dwells in you.” And from the Gospel, come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke Continue reading
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Our Sacrifice in the Mass
The readings today speak to a cry for justice by the one enduring persecution. Jeremiah was a prophet sent to tell the Israelites that they were about to be sent into captivity because they had abandoned the ways of God. The Psalm today is a Psalm of Good Friday and is a cry of the Continue reading
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Trinity Sunday in Sharon GA
What is the Trinity? Notice the readings duck the question. It is mystery, so what is a mystery? Remind us there are limits to our knowledge. (Example: electricity) Our temptation: to be omniscient like God Fr. Lopez sign in his classroom: There is a God and You Are Not Him It is a gift to Continue reading
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Come Holy Spirit
Today is Pentecost Sunday, the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the beginning of the missionary Church. Next Sunday we can talk about the Trinity, but today, let’s talk about the Holy Spirit because he has descended today to be with us. Jesus left Earth nine days ago at the Feast of Continue reading
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RCA Commencement
Graduating seniors, parents, and teachers, congratulations on completing your high school education and formation at Regina Coeli Academy. By now you will have deduced that I am not Fr. Brian Baker, who was supposed to be the commencement speaker today. Father Baker is ill, so please keep him in your prayers. My name is Brad Continue reading
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Mystagogy and Apologetics
Happy Easter to you all. I say that to you here on the third Sunday of Easter to remind you that there are 50 days of Easter. Thus the church calendar gives us more days in the season of Easter than it did in the season of Lent. We spent 40 days of Lenten discipline Continue reading
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Good Friday 4th Word – 2023
When noon came, darkness fell on the whole countryside and lasted until midafternoon. Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which means: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Matthew 27:45-46 Jesus hanging on the cross, is still an observant Jew. He is reciting the 22nd Psalm; the Son Continue reading
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Why All People Suffer – Session 5
The slides are found in Session Four here. Continue reading
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RCIA Talk on Prayer
What is Prayer? We were made by Love, made for Love Genesis Jeremiah Action of Prayer Prayer is a call Prayer is a response. Prayer produces results Types of prayer Liturgical Mass The Divine office Pious devotions Mental prayer Simple Plan of Personal Prayer 1. Act of Presence “Jesus, I trust that you are real, Continue reading
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