Sharing the Word for November 23, 2020 – Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Generosity is relative to the resources of the one who offers. No gift is too small as long as it represents the heart of the giver.
Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro
Faced with persecution and possible death, Blessed Miguel Pro returned to his native Mexico after his ordination to minister to the people of God. Within a couple of years, he was arrested on trumped-up charges and executed.
Calling on the Saints
The saints are popular because they are both holy and wholly relatable. Often we can find aspects of their lives that mirror our own.
Pioneers 2.0
I’m excited to imagine how Christians and other people of faith might move to the countryside and craft new forms of intentional discipleship, devotion, and prophetic witness.
Black Catholics celebrate their heritage, take active role in the church
Deacon Art Miller, a cradle Catholic whose grandparents moved from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the South Side of Chicago, grew up in a segregated society during the 1950s.