New WineLast week, we finally used up the large order of sacramental wine we made right before COVID. In the intervening years, Kaufer’s (the religious supply company in Seattle) was purchased by Catholic Supply of Saint Louis, which owns its own sacramental wine company. So we have switched brands, and are trying out a differentContinue reading “November 03, 2023 – Pastor’s Note”
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November 02, 2023 – Your Prayers Matter
The homily discusses the Catholic practice of praying for the deceased, linking it to a deep theological understanding rooted in human nature and love. It emphasizes that prayers provide spiritual support for those who have passed, fostering their journey towards perfection and maintaining the bond of love beyond death.
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November 01, 2023 – The Saints Know You
The sermon emphasizes the profound connection between Catholic believers and their ancestors through lineage and the saints. It illustrates how saints, as intercessors, know and care for individual believers, fostering a sense of belonging to a global, historical family of faith. The act of baptism further solidifies this familial bond with God.
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October 29, 2023 – Loving with the Most
The sermon emphasizes the core Christian commandments of loving God and loving one’s neighbor, highlighting the importance of empathizing with others’ struggles. It illustrates this through a recent case of a family fleeing domestic violence, urging parishioners to consider how they can offer support and assistance effectively, reflecting on their own capacity to give.
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