Supporting Families at Mass
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 2, 2021
If we want families to feel welcome at Mass, we need to offer them our support, not our judgment.
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Susan Hines-Brigger
Susan Hines-Brigger is an executive editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine. She has worked at Franciscan Media for 30 years. She and her husband, Mark, are the parents of four children, and grandparents of one.
Faith and Family for June 6: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 2, 2021
In the Gospel for this week’s Sunday Mass, Jesus tells his disciples to go ahead and prepare a Passover feast for him and his disciples.
Faith and Family for May 30: Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 26, 2021
In this week’s Gospel, Jesus encourages his followers to go forth and makes disciples of all the nations.
Faith and Family for May 23: Pentecost Sunday
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 19, 2021
This week at Mass, we celebrate the feast of Pentecost.
High court to hear major abortion case from Mississippi in its next term
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 18, 2021
The U.S. Supreme Court said in a May 17 order that it will hear oral arguments during its next term on a 2018 Mississippi abortion law banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Confessions of a Recovering Pessimist
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 17, 2021
In light of how our lives have changed, I want to prove to myself that I am capable of stepping out of my own way and making a change.
Faith and Family for May 16: Ascension of the Lord
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 12, 2021
This week, as we celebrate Ascension Sunday, we hear the Gospel account of Jesus’ return to his Father in heaven.
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