St. Ann Encounter

Deacon Randy Ory guides us through a meditation of the good news that Jesus is coming into our lives-present tense!

Deacon Randy Ory explores how humility can help us to see Christ more clearly in this second week of Advent.

Deacon Randy Ory talks about being prepared and the importance of staying awake so we notice God in the ordinary moments of our lives.

Encounter brings you a weekly podcast the 4 weeks of Advent. This week, Patti Miller reflects on Joseph's "yes" to God based on Matthew 1:18-24, and how he is is a role model in opening our lives to Christ.

Encounter brings you a weekly podcast the 4 weeks of Advent. This week, Denise and Todd Jones talk about how to open our hearts and lead others to Christ even if we don't feel we can. Even John the Baptist has doubts in this week's Gospel reading. (Matthew 11:2-11)

Encounter brings you a weekly podcast for the 4 Sundays of Advent. In each episode, one of our parishioners will reflect on the weekly Advent theme, Opening our lives to Christ, and the Sunday gospel reading. We asked members of our community for their reflections because God calls each of us to witness our faith to others. This week, Alonso Rigg reflects on the story of John the Baptist, who reminds us to repent and turn towards God. He says our lives can be much better when we do. (Matthew 3:1-12)

Encounter brings you a weekly podcast for the 4 Sundays of Advent. In each episode, one of our parishioners will reflect on the weekly Advent theme, Opening our lives to Christ, and the Sunday gospel reading. We asked members of our community for their reflections because God calls each of us to witness our faith to others. In this first episode, Ryan Cottrill reflects on John the Baptist's call to be prepared and how Jesus often works silently in our lives (Matthew 24:37-44).