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Our staff, and some of our “super volunteers”, share reflections and testimonies on how they have encountered Jesus in their ministries and work, and what they are doing to share The Lord with others.
The Catechism and The Eucharist
Realize please there is much more in the Catechism, our deposit of faith, in understanding this, the greatest gift man has ever received. I believe this with all my heart, mind, and soul, and invite you to finish studying the Catechism; it is beautiful and brings us closer in relationship to Christ. Will you come and see? God Bless you all.
The Catechism and The Eucharist
"Truly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.”
Will you accept the Lord’s invitation?
The Catechism and The Eucharist
Reflect this week on “do you believe?” This is the question Jesus asks us every time we approach the sacraments. Are you able to say…. “Yes, Lord, I do believe you are present body, blood, soul, and divinity here and wish for you to be within me as much as I desire to be within you…”?
The Catechism and The Eucharist
He wanted to leave his beloved spouse a visible sacrifice….. yes, he loves us so much that even if you were the last person on earth, God would have sent His beloved Son to rescue us from the evil one and to bring us back to the Father…
The Catechism and The Eucharist
Happy New Year! Have you ever given thought about your New Year’s resolutions? This year spend some time with the details of the Mass. Both parts and all the subparts of the Mass are rich in meaning and help our faith grow. The Catechism this week shows us 2000+ years of the Church’s growth in understanding of the Last Supper. Spend time reading and rereading these beautiful paragraphs it will change your outlook for this coming year.
The Catechism and The Eucharist
This month we continue on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist.
It is hard to believe Christmas is just a few more days away, and in these paragraphs, the Catechism focuses on the last supper…
The Catechism and The Eucharist
This month we continue on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist.
It is hard to believe Christmas is just a few more days away, and in these paragraphs, the Catechism focuses on the last supper…
The Catechism and The Eucharist
This month we continue on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist. It is the second week of Advent, from the Year of Grace. As we await the new heavens and a new earth, let us clear the way of the Lord, by being servants of justice, truth, and peace. (Ordo 2024)
As we prepare for the new year, I am recalling the thousands who walked away from Christ as he spoke about the being the true bread from heaven…
The Catechism and The Eucharist
“When we receive the Eucharist, we receive the cup of blessing of His love. Then we must question ourselves as to how we return that love?”
The Catechism and The Eucharist
During the months of November and December we will be on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist. Today we continue the reflection on “What Is This Sacrament Called?“
The Catechism and The Eucharist
During the months of November and December we will be on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist. “Today, What Is This Sacrament Called?…The inexhaustible richness of the sacrament is expressed in the different names we give it. Each name evokes certain aspects of it. “
The Catechism and The Eucharist
Jesus told the apostles he would be with us until the end of the age. It is in the Eucharist that his body, blood, soul, and divinity are present with us until the end of the age. How wonderful it is that we are consumed as much as we consume our Lord at communion. We truly become one body in and through Christ, his bride, his Church, all of us his adopted Sons and Daughters.
Rectory Construction Update
November 8, 2023. The new Rectory is moving along on schedule. Here is a brief update as to what is going on behind the large dirt pile.
The Catechism and The Eucharist
During the months of November and December we will be on a spiritual journey sharing what the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches each of us about the Eucharist. Here is Part 1.
Our Favorite Books, Articles and Videos On the Eucharist
One of the blessings of being involved in the Eucharistic Revival is increased awareness of the plethora of truly wonderful books, videos, websites, podcasts, blogs and other mass media posts that we might not have otherwise encountered. Some are merely informative, others inspirational, but all help us to appreciate, understand, and believe in the Real Presence of the Eucharist so that we might have a personal, intimate encounter with Jesus. Each member of the Eucharistic revival team has chosen to share a few of their favorite resources with you
Mother Teresa of Calcutta had a Secret
"The most admired woman of the 20th century was chosen to be St Teresa of Calcutta by a 1999 Gallup poll. We all know that she lived a very humble life, loved God and served the poorest of the poor in the slums of Calcutta. Where ordinary volunteers would lack what is needed to keep their initial enthusiasm going, Mother Theresa had help to keep her and her company of sisters going through the worst of conditions. Where did that help arise?”
IMAGINE: A Wedding Feast with Jesus as your Bridegroom
As you are approaching Mass, imagine that you are attending a wedding feast with Jesus as your Bridegroom! Think about all it means. You confess your total commitment to Jesus forever here on earth and you shall never part - even after earthly death.
Eucharistic Testimony
Neenah, Wisconsin. It is the middle of January, 2am on a Saturday night, and I’m headed to Adoration at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. It is -30ºF with the windchill, about 6 inches of new snow on the ground, and I read John 6:55-56 “for my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me and I in them.” Read more.
1 Corinthians 11:27
“Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and blood of the Lord.” (1 Corinthians Chapter 11:27. Navarre Bible reference)
Wow – what a powerful statement and, according to Saint Jose Maria Escrivá (editor of the Navarre Bible), these words are an unambiguous assertion of the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Read more.