In this sermon, Fr. Moore announces the draft families for the Partners in the Gospel process. He encourages Assumption parishioners to get involved in this process and do their generational duty for the good of the Church and Archdiocese.
September 22, 2023 – Pastor’s Note
This weekend at the Masses, we will be making the long-awaited announcement about our proposed family for Partners in the Gospel. A few notes on this: DraftThe families that are announced are draft families, meaning that this is the best configuration that the chancery, Presbyteral Council, and priests could come up with. But now weContinue reading “September 22, 2023 – Pastor’s Note”
September 15, 2023 – Pastor’s Note
I recently had to shift my paradigm for our Pastoral Council, and I would like to explain that in today’s note. What is a Pastoral Council?Pastoral Councils are primarily a diocesan entity, though can. 536 expands them to parishes. Can. 511 In each diocese, in so far as pastoral circumstances suggest, a pastoral council isContinue reading “September 15, 2023 – Pastor’s Note”
September 10, 2023 – Love Receives Correction
This sermon emphasizes the notion of love in Christianity as active care for others rather than passive negligence. The speaker suggests that true Christian love requires ensuring the spiritual welfare of others, actively pointing out their moral errors with grace and a hope for their improvement. This standard of practicing and receiving correction, the speaker argues, is a path to holiness and an embodiment of the teachings of Christ. [N.B.: A.I.-generated summary.]
Fr. Moore 