There is a special day to honor mothers in almost every major tradition, culture, and nation. Why? We all know instinctively the wonder, miracle, and gift of moms. They are our first home as they carry us in their wombs; they gave us life, birthed us; they taught and nurtured us; maybe they offered wisdom …
FAMILY OF WHAT? WHAT IS THIS FOP?
You may have heard about a shift that is happening with all parishes and wonder what it all means? Let me begin by answering the above questions: it’s called Family of Parishes. I hope you read in our previous articles that the Archdiocese is going through a major transformation. Over the next two years, every …
HAPPY EASTER!
HAPPY EASTER! What a difference a year makes! Last year during Holy Week we were separated; we were in lockdown; we participated in Holy Thursday and Good Friday through live stream; there were no public celebrations of our Lord’s Resurrection; and all the new Catholics who were received into the Church were initiated privately. There …
Our ‘Family of Parishes’ Gatherings
Engaging in the implementation of the family of parishes model, includes engaging the lay faithful in this endeavor. The Great Commission of Jesus Christ calls us all to go and make disciples, and we can do that by making our Families of Parishes places where people can encounter Jesus anew, grow in faith as disciples, …