BUT, WHY ARE YOU HERE TODAY? WHY ARE YOU HERE ON EARTH? At the beginning of Lent my article used the analogy of going to Disney World but never leaving the hotel. None of us would ever do that, yet sometimes we do that with life! I stated: The Lenten season can be a beautiful …
Articles from Father J.J. Mech
The articles on this page are a chronicle of articles written by Father J.J. Mech of The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Running the Race
Recently I was meeting with someone for spiritual direction, and they were feeling challenged by the Lord. They admitted that when this happens, they put up walls, want to give up and refuse to do what the Lord is asking. This reminded me of when I used to run track. I was always a short …
Lent Is Upon Us
Imagine that you won a free all-inclusive trip to Disney, with passes for all the parks and shows, prime seating at events, free food, etc. Once there, you decided to stay planted in the hotel: ordering room service, visiting the pool, and watching TV movies … but, sadly, missing out on the full experience. Let’s …
CVT & Moses
CLUSTER VISIONING TEAM: We had our first big meeting of the CVT and we are on our way to setting our goals for our two parishes for the next several months. We are continuing our mission to Unleash the Gospel. We are moving out of maintenance and into mission, from just talking to doing. The …