We extend to all of these first communicants our special congratulations and wish them God’s richest blessing for the future. May they continue to grow in wisdom, understanding, and love of the Lord.
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Jesus’ ‘Follow me!’ puts a final stamp upon the Easter story
If mission and meal and recognition and professions of love and faith are not enough, this story puts the final stamp upon all that has happened here in just two words: “Follow me!”
Continue readingBorn for a second time
As Jesus did, we need to have a true “fire” in our hearts for the salvation of others, beginning with those who are closest to us. We need to love Jesus with a love that longs to bring every person to love him, too.
Continue readingSt. Bernard Catholic School Theater presents L. Frank Baum’s “The Wizard of Oz.”
When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Sophia Ibarra, and Mya Gibson) and Toto (Make Kunz), are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. They follow the Yellow Brick Road toward the Emerald City to meet […]
Continue readingThe mercy of Jesus Christ is for everyone
To those little corners of doubt and misunderstandings, Jesus himself wishes to speak: “Do not be unbelieving, but believe.”
Continue readingArchbishop José H. Gomez’s statement on Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
We are praying for our brothers and sisters who were killed this Easter morning in Sri Lanka.
Continue readingVictory over ourselves
Christ’s death and new life give us victory over ourselves. When he died on that cross, nailed there with him were all the negative things we could ever say about ourselves, all the negative feelings, all our faults. They were nailed there with him, but guess what? They didn’t come off that cross.
Continue readingArchbishop José H. Gomez’s statement on Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
Only love can conquer evil and violence, so we ask Jesus this morning for the courage to love and we pray for the conversion of every heart that is hardened by hatred.
Continue readingWe can believe and not always understand
Perhaps, full comprehension — the ability to explain everything, claiming to know all — is not as important as some would think.
Continue readingLove is the reason
In Christ’s passion and death, we see love that is patient and kind, love that bears all things and endures all things. On the cross, we see love that never fails, love so strong not even death can defeat it.
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