Browsing the November 2015 archive of Pastor's Column

November 29, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 11/25/15

First Sunday in Advent - A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

Christianity is a way of living grounded in prayer.  Our goal as Christians is to enter the Kingdom of God in it’s fullness. The Kingdom as defined by Jesus is the fullness of the presence of God the ... Read More »

November 22, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 11/20/15

Feast of Christ the King – A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

‘Jesus answered, "You say I am a king.

For this I was born and for this I came into the world,

to testify to the truth.

Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."‘

 

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November 15, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 11/11/15

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – A reflection by Fr. Leo

 

The gospel closes with the words, "But of that day or hour, no one knows, neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father."  That hour is the coming of Christ.  The reason no ... Read More »

November 8, 2015

Posted by Mary Ann Peterson on 11/06/15

Thirty-Second Sunday In Ordinary Time -

A Reflection by Fr. Leo

 

Jesus’ dying once for all marks the end of Atonement Theology.  No longer are we to pay a price in suffering for our sins; the punishment of death or hell.  Jesus paid the price once and for ... Read More »