Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Since the Cathedral’s religious education program begins anew this week, I thought it would be fitting to recall the importance of religious education in the home. This of course must always be founded in and return to prayer, especially as a family. With that in mind, here is what St. John Paul II said about [...]
September 1, 2019, Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
SAINTS MONICA AND AUGUSTINE This last week we celebrated the memorials of St. Monica and of her son, St. Augustine. It is clear, even from Augustine’s own writings, that he would not have been a saint had his mother not been one: had she not spent nearly two decades in prayer and tears for her [...]
August 25, 2019, Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
Restoring the order of the reception of the Sacraments By now I hope you all have read the Bishop’s letter concerning the restoration of the order of the receiving the sacraments of initiation, Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Communion. In his letter the Bishop wrote, “The practice of postponing the reception of Confirmation until the teenage [...]
Sunday School, Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
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August 18, 2019, Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
On Thursday of this week we celebrate the Coronation of Mary, and thus Her Queenship. This of course is the final mystery of the Most Holy Rosary: that Mary is crowned Queen of Heaven and Earth by Her Son, Jesus Christ, the Sovereign King of the Universe. It would be fitting then, not only to [...]