Sharing the Word for March 16, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 16, 2021

God invites us all to live. He will provide everything we need for fruitfulness and security of life.

God Shines Most Brightly in Everyday Life

Diane M. Houdek March 15, 2021

The virtue of humility reminds us that the ordinary and the everyday is often where God’s gifts shine most brightly.

Lent with St. Francis: Signs and Wonders

Diane M. Houdek March 15, 2021

Francis strenuously denied the suggestions that he was a saint. He kept hidden the marks of the stigmata. He refused to let people attribute miracles to him.

Sharing the Word for March 15, 2021 – Fourth Week of Lent – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 15, 2021

In today’s reading from Isaiah, God promises his people a new beginning. After our cleansing, after the self-gift of Jesus, comes new life.

Lent with St. Francis: Learning to See

Diane M. Houdek March 14, 2021

We see light instead of darkness, and in that light we discover a side of ourselves that we thought we had lost. We look with new eyes on the people around us and see how they, too, are children of God.

The Illusion of ‘Sacrifice’

Richard Rohr, OFM March 13, 2021

Jesus is never upset at sinners! He is only upset with people who do not think they are sinners.

Lent with St. Francis: Holy Humility

Diane M. Houdek March 13, 2021

True humility is knowing so well who we are in God’s loving sight that nothing anyone says or does can shake us.

Sharing the Word for March 13, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk March 13, 2021

The Church has been leading us in a change of heart for three weeks. Hosea now presents us with some questions. Am I any closer to God than I was before? What’s the quality of my repentance?