July 12, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 7/23/15

Fifteenth Sunday on Ordinary Time -

 a reflection by Fr. Leo

“In Christ we were also chosen, destined in accord with the purpose of the One who accomplishes all things according to the intention of his will.” (II Cor)

Paul makes it clear that we are called ... Read More »

July 5, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 7/03/15

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time -

              a reflection by Fr. Leo

What does it mean to be strong?  What does it mean to be weak?  Depending on the situation, the meaning of those words depends upon what side of an issue you are on.  We may see ... Read More »

June 28, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 6/23/15

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time —a reflection by Father Leo

 Jesus’ gift of healing by the power of the Holy Spirit is manifested in two different cases in today’s gospel passage from Mark. First Jairus’ daughter is raised from the dead, and the woman suffering with a hemorrhage for ... Read More »

June 21, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 6/22/15

12th Sunday in Ordinary Time - a reflection by Fr. Leo

 In Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians we hear him advocating for at-one-ment theology rather than atonement theology.  Atonement theology is negative in its constant proclamation of our sinfulness and unworthiness before God. Our job is to admit ... Read More »