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"At The Moment" by Fr. Bob Williams,
January 29, 2012
Last week I began some reflections on Vatican II. Although there are other topics in the wind, I want to return to that theme this week and close it out for now.
The Council emphasized wide-ranging orientations in the Life of the Church. I want to mention and summarize some of the more important ones here.
First, “The People of God.” The decision to accord a full chapter to it in the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church (even before tackling the chapter on the hierarchy) was symbolically one of the most ....
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List of available Merchants and Order Form ....
Fair Trade Coffee
Fair Trade Coffee, Tea and Cocoa are for sale after Masses on the third weedend of the month (except July). Items may also be ordered in advance. Availablity and prices listed ....
Council of Ministries Minutes
Jan. 11, 2012 Meeting ....
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Social Justice Committee
Why Catholic Social Justice? Social Justice is basic respect for human beings coupled with concern for and action on behalf of human rights. Pope John XXIII declared in 1961 that human beings are the cause, foundation, and reason why all social institutions exist. The Catholic community therefore ....
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4th Sun [B] 2012
Two words in the Gospel account you just heard captured my attention… “astonished” and “amazed.” St. Mark reports that the people in Capernaum’s synagogue were astonished at Jesus’ teaching and all were amazed. So the question arises: Why? Why were they so astonished and amazed? After all they thought Jesus was a rabbi, someone who speaks God’s word, and they were, after all, in a synagogue, a place where one would expect to be hearing about what God had to say. So why were they so astonished and amazed?