Last year, I helped teach high school students at my parish’s faith formation program in St. Ignace, Michigan. We took…
Browsing: Catechesis
When the sacrament of baptism is discussed, much attention is placed upon the fact that we share in Christ’s offices…
Yet if the impulse is noble, then that means there’s a hint of truth to this. So why the emphasis on the smallest bits of liturgical discipline? Why nitpick? In short, we are trying to be like the just servants in the parable of the talents.
On February 10, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI announced his intention to renounce the papacy due to his waning strength in…
Easter Sunday Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Acts 10:34,37-43; Colossians 3:1-4; Psalm 118:1-2,16-17,22-23; John 20:1-9) Jesus is…
In addition to sharing in Christ’s priesthood in baptism, the Catechism also tells us that we share in Christ’s prophetic…
If we see the Church year as a recapitulation or commemoration of the life of Christ, then the season of…
Palm Sunday Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Luke 19:28-40; Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 22:8-9,17-20,23-24; Philippians 2:6-11; Luke 22:14–23:56)…
He said also to the man who had invited him, “When you give a dinner or a banquet, do not…
Like the rest of the world, I sat stunned by the revelation that our new Holy Father was almost completely…