January 15. 2017 - Jesus constantly surprised people by doing things backwards- contrary to expectations. For example, why did he let John baptise him, when he should have been baptising John and others? The answer of course is that He wanted to stand with us, and it reminds us that we should be living for others. Our holy calling is to lift up our neighbors.

Following Fr. Xavier's sermon is a brief talk by grad student Tony Boutelle, describinh the CC@S small groups and asking us to become active therein.