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Homily for the 6th Sunday of Easter | May 17 | Fr. Andy

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/18/20

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“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” 

This line always catches my attention.  It is challenging… I mean it is really easy to say, “God, I love you” but much harder to observe His commandments at ... Read More »

Rules Without Relationship Leads to Rebellion | May 15

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/15/20

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Today we had an interesting situation in which the Gospel is the same today as it was yesterday haha. At first I was at a loss as to what to write about, but I think the first reading ... Read More »

So Man Might Become God | May 14

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/14/20

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Well I had written out what I thought was a pretty great blog, but it got deleted... so I'm gonna maybe try it again. 

This is the second half of my favorite passage from the bible, and I ... Read More »

O Lord, It Is You | May 13

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/13/20

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The fifteenth chapter of John is one of my favorites in all of Scripture. Especially the passage that we read as the Gospel today. I remember one of the first times I tried to pray with it, I ... Read More »

Social Distancing from the Devil | May 12

Posted by Helen Kilburg on 5/11/20

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In our Gospel reading today we continue through the Last Supper Discourse in the Gospel of John. Jesus makes a statement that that is somewhat alarming when you first hear it: “the ruler of the world is coming.”

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Your Holy Friends | May 11

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/11/20

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I've known a lot of really holy people in my life. I've been lucky enough to call many of them friends. They're such a gift to me because of their incredible witness to the joy of the Gospel ... Read More »

Homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter | May 10 | Fr. Andy

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/11/20

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In today’s readings, Jesus continues to reveal who He is to his disciples.  Last weekend we heard Jesus the Good Shepherd say, “I am the gate for the sheep,” this week he says, “I am the way and ... Read More »

Three Persons, One Love | May 8

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/08/20

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As Christians, we understandably give a lot of our attention and focus to Jesus... which makes sense. Often, He is the one we can relate to most easily. He became incarnate as a human being. We read about ... Read More »

Your Story | May 7

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/07/20

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There's something to be said about a good backstory. Chock full of details and history, a good back story can prepare an audience to gobble up the climax. You follow a character or a people through highs and ... Read More »

How Did They Do It? | May 6

Posted by Amanda Nobis on 5/06/20

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There’s this really cool thing called “liturgical living.” I have always understood it as living your life according to the calendar of the Church. I like creating a rhythm of life according to the feasts and fasts of ... Read More »