INSIDE: “Peace be with you.” Now this greeting is more than just a wish or a hope. It is a statement. It does not mean “may peace be with you.” It mean “peace is with you.” And because of this the apostles rejoice! – Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: We call this Resurrection! It is not just the meaning of Easter, but the reason there are Christians at all! Alleluia! Alleluia! – Fr. Vince (pg.3)
INSIDE: We begin today a week which is called “holy” and rightly so. We gather in churches throughout the world to enter into the passion, death and the resurrection of Christ. -Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: “…He holds a mirror to their faces, hoping that they see themselves as sinners and thus have more compassion for others…Then he turns to the woman and gives her those beautiful words, “Neither do I condemn you.” He says the same to each of us!” Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: We are to learn from this parable that when it comes to mercy and compassion, God spares no expense. As the father in the parable says: “We had to celebrate. This son of mine was lost and has been found, he was dead and has come back to life.”
INSIDE: The Transfiguration gives us a glimpse of the Resurrection and a taste of the glory which is to be found on the other side of the cross. Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: The practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving offer opportunities for all of us to make Jesus’ call to repentance a personal journey in these forty days. Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: The Season of Lent brings forth some of the most beautiful and tangible devotions of our Catholic Faith. – Fr. Vince, (pg. 3)
INSIDE: Jesus’ disciples are to extend mercy in the same manner in which the Father does. We remember The Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do to you.” ‐ Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
INSIDE: “Luke’s Gospel…addresses a topic about which Luke is passionate: God’s care for the poor and the marginalized. How are you poor? How are you rich? How might you give from your wealth?” -Fr. Vince (pg. 3)
