Following Jesus is about both prayer and mission. Eucharistic adoration is one way that we follow Jesus. We do it not just to feel better, but because the world needs it. Here’s a handout on Eucharistic adoration. 

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Just as God is a communion of persons, so are we designed for community. Here’s a brief training on how to start and lead small groups. The handout can be found here

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Every baptized Christian has charisms of the Holy Spirit. Here’s a quick catechesis & training on how to discern your charisms and to use them for God’s kingdom. Handout can be found here.

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Jesus did not ascend into heaven to leave us, but to lead us. We are his body, the Church, and we share in his mission for the salvation of souls. 

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We may be tempted to seek to escape earth for heaven, but what if we changed our mindset to bridge heaven & earth now? Jesus Christ is the bridge, and we are the body of Christ, which means that we are called to bridge heaven & earth. 

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As we prepare to enter our newly renovated church, we recognize some parallels with the renewal in our hearts. We are a work in progress, but reconnecting this summer will be the fuel that motivates us to keep growing.

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Pope Leo XIV’s first weekend as pope falls on Good Shepherd Sunday. If we want peace in the world, it begins with Christ’s peace in our hearts. 

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There may be plenty of reasons, but it’s a question worth pondering. Perhaps one reason, though, is because we’ve lost our sense of mission.

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Surrender is not weakness. Surrender is giving space for Jesus to breathe new life within you.

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Like a Trojan horse, Jesus entered the realm of death and destroyed it from within, releasing all the souls of the righteous. Satan never saw it coming. Even though we still live in the shadow of sin, suffering, and death, our hope is in the Risen Jesus. 

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