4-28-24 - 5th Sunday of Easter - Fr. Leo Schneider

Posted by Jennifer Stephan on 4/23/24

5th Sunday of Easter Fr. Leo

 In John’s gospel we heard these words: “Remain in me, as I remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit on its own unless it remains on the vine, so neither can you unless you remain in me.” Through this image, ... Read More »

4-21-24 - 4th Sunday of Easter - Fr. Leo Schneider

Posted by Jennifer Stephan on 4/16/24

4th Sunday of Easter Fr. Leo

 The Lord is our Good Shepherd.  We can say that in faith and we can confirm it by looking back over our lives, to see in hindsight where the hand of God has intervened in our lives.  Looking at past blessings can build gratitude in ... Read More »

4-14-24 - 3rd Sunday of Easter - Fr. Leo Schneider

Posted by Jennifer Stephan on 4/10/24

3rd Sunday of Easter Fr. Leo

 We can only understand Jesus’ mercy if we understand the new world order he ushered into the world through his death-resurrection-Pentecost.

St. Paul summarizes this new world order by contrasting the wisdom of this world with the wisdom of God.  The summary of this ... Read More »

4-07-24 - 2nd Sunday of Easter - Fr. Leo Schneider

Posted by Jennifer Stephan on 4/03/24

2nd Sunday of Easter Fr. Leo

The essence of being the Catholic Church is that we are gathered in faith as a community to become “Christ.”  The Church offers us the sacraments to help us grow in the Holy Spirit that makes us sharers in the Christ’s divinity.  Our first reading ... Read More »