LITURGY IN FOCUS

CALL TO WORSHIP

29th Sunday of Ordinary Time Today’s Scriptures call us to understand that all that we are, and all that we have belong to God. Our allegiance to government leaders and to civil and national law must be respected in light of what we believe as followers of Christ. We must promote the values of God’s […]

LITURGY IN FOCUS

THE WORD OF GOD

29th Sunday of Ordinary Time Reflection: Don’t repeat the same mistakes By SISTER MARY McGLONE The cartoon character Charlie Brown never ages and seems not to learn much either. Every fall since 1953, Lucy has been snatching away the football just before Charlie can kick it, leaving him sprawled on the ground, lamenting. Poor old […]

LITURGY IN FOCUS

NEXT WEEKEND

30th Sunday of Ordinary Time Reflection: Take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously By SISTER MARY McGLONE Years ago, I taught a course on the history of Christianity in the U.S. At the beginning of the semester, I would ask the students where their ancestors were from. Most said something such as Kansas, Nebraska or Illinois. A […]