The mission of the Church has always been to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ to every corner of the earth. Central to this mission is the reality of God’s love, and his call to heal the sick. Healing—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual—has been a profound sign of God’s loving
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The days will come when not one stone will be left upon another. (Luke 21.5-11) FROM THE DIOCESE Knights of Columbus Memorial Mass for Deceased Members On Tuesday, November 26th at 7 p.m. at the Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Pembroke., celebrated by Bishop Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R. A light
Continue readingFor the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost. (Luke 19.1-10) FROM THE DIOCESE Red Wednesday – Mass for Persecuted Christians We are encouraged to celebrate Mass this day for Persecuted Christians. Bishop Brehl will celebrate at the Cathedral at 12:10 p.m. on November 20th
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Once upon a time, there was a wealthy landowner who possessed many horses. His lands were vast, and his well was deep, providing abundant water for his entire herd. Each day, the stable hands led the horses to the well to drink, and the horses were strong and healthy. But
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Throughout history, the Catholic Church has recognized supernatural phenomena as potential signs of God’s continued presence. The Church teaches that God continues to manifest His presence through extraordinary means, serving as profound reminders that the Church, despite human weakness, remains under the Holy Spirit’s guidance. Consider the profound impact of
Continue reading‘We are worthless slaves; we have done only what we ought to have done!’ (Luke 17.7-10) FROM THE DIOCESE Red Wednesday – Mass for Persecuted Christians We are encouraged to celebrate Mass this day for Persecuted Christians. Bishop Brehl will celebrate at the Cathedral at 12:10 p.m. on November 20th
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Pope Francis, with the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, has granted approval for devotion linked to Medjugorje. This approval recognizes the spiritual benefits and positive outcomes associated with the Sanctuary of the Queen of Peace. In a note Cardinal Fernández and Monsignor Matteo, highlight the significant spiritual fruits,
Continue readingGo out into the road and lanes, and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled. (Luke 14.15-24) FROM THE DIOCESE Interview with Bishop Michael Brehl Watch the YouTube video of the interview with Bishop Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R., 10th Bishop of Pembroke, interviewed by Patrick Sullivan.
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Pope Francis’s encyclical letter, “Dilexit Nos,” explores the significance of the human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ. It begins by discussing the concept of the “heart” as a core aspect of human experience, distinct from reason and will. The Pope then explores the actions and words
Continue readingThe mustard seed grew and became a tree. (Luke 13.18-21) FROM THE DIOCESE Interview with Bishop Michael Brehl Watch the YouTube video of the interview with Bishop Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R., 10th Bishop of Pembroke, interviewed by Patrick Sullivan. Ecclesia The Ecclesia Fall 2024 edition is now available in parishes. It
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