MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF LENT IV (March 18, 2012) 19, Monday – St. Joseph, Spouse of the BVM – The painting above is St. Joseph’s Dream by Gaetano Gandolfi 1774-1803. (In your prayers remember broken families) 20, Tuesday – St. Cuthbert (Pray for men everywhere) 21, Wednesday – St. Benedict (Pray for the [...]
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THIS WEEK AT ALL SAINTS
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HOW GOD MAKES CHRISTIANS II.1
A THEOLOGY OF HORTICULTURE I.I We are all born as branches upon the same Vine, Adam, the father of us all, who disobeyed God in the Garden of Eden. The Bible says that when Adam disobeyed God he died spiritually, he was deprived of the supernatural grace of God in the person of the Holy [...]
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The Bride of Christ II
A BRIDE, A MOTHER, A HOME AND A HEARTH According to the Church Fathers one can only have God as Father by having the Church as Mother. As our Mother she makes a home for us, which, by the grace of God, is “a haven of blessing and of peace (BCP 303).” Holy Mother Church [...]
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Counter the Culture
“Paul Tillich asserted that the ‘religious dimension’ is ‘never absent from cultural creations.’ The follow-up question is whether a particular cultural activity is divine or demonic in inspiration and destination. For while God’s love may keep the original human vocation intact, yet unless and until the Logos returns, and is received, we suffer as part [...]
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