Jesus celebrated the Passover with the apostles on the night before he died. For Christians this feast is Holy Thursday. At this supper Jesus gave us the sacraments of Holy Orders ~ Jesus washed the feet… Continue reading
Study Card Sets are for children in grades 4 – 8. This year’s sets are now complete. The cards should be downloaded, read and studied.
During the gatherings of Generations of Faith households spent time talking about the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. After deciding what they would do as a family, each household wrote on a small colorful piece… Continue reading
At our March gatherings we give attention to the Sacraments of Healing: the Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation.
The sacrament that helps unite those who are suffering with Jesus’ saving and healing power is… Continue reading
Today Pope Francis tweeted, “Lent is a new beginning, a path leading to the certain goal of Easter, Christ’s victory over death.” Our Catholic practice during this time is “Keeping the Practices of Lent.” These practices are… Continue reading
Our Catholic practice for the month of January is Eucharistic Adoration. During several of the gatherings of Generations of Faith this past weekend, adults and children were able to go to church to spend some time in prayer… Continue reading
Bishop Barron reminds us that the Mass is an encounter with Christ. At Mass we talk to God and listen to him. He also tells us that we need sacrifice to reorder our lives and that… Continue reading
One of the earliest titles given by Christians to the Blessed Virgin was Theotokos—”God-bearer.” We celebrate her as the Mother of God, because, in bearing Christ, she bore the fullness of the Godhead within her. Each year this… Continue reading
It’s Advent ! During the four weeks preceding the great celebration of Christmas, we are invited to prepare, to get ready and to make a place for the Lord in our lives and in our homes.… Continue reading
The Catechism of the Catholic Church says,
“The fruits of the Spirit are perfections that the Holy Spirit forms in us as the first fruits of eternal glory. The tradition of the Church lists twelve of them: “charity, joy, peace,… Continue reading