Sharing your Christian faith can be one of the greatest blessings you give to someone because it offers them the opportunity to experience the same transformative love, hope, and salvation that you have found in Jesus Christ. It is a way to extend God’s grace and mercy to those who
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Jesus looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before the people. (Mark 6.34-44) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop’s Christmas and New Year Messages Bishop Brehl’s Christmas and New Year messages are now available on our diocesan YouTube channel: New Year
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There once was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, Sadness, Wealth, Knowledge, and Love. One day, the island began to sink. All the feelings jumped into their boats and left. But Love stayed. Love wanted to make sure everyone else got away safely. When the island was almost
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When we live our faith, it is essential to keep our eyes on the blessings we receive from our relationship with Jesus. These blessings not only enrich our own lives but also empower us to share the Good News with others. By reflecting on the transformative difference Jesus makes in
Continue readingThe dawn from on high will break upon us. (Luke 1.67-79) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop’s Christmas and New Year Messages Bishop Brehl’s Christmas message is now available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKCdDEvp8DY. The Bishop’s New Year messages will soon be available on our diocesan YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@pembrokediocese. Christmas holiday schedule The Chancery
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The role of the priest in the parish Church is pivotal, especially in the context of evangelization. As shepherds of their communities, priests are called to be the primary heralds of the Gospel, guiding their parishioners in their faith journey and fostering a culture of evangelization. This mission is not
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Father Richard A. Miserendino, the chaplain of Catholic Campus Ministry at the University of Mary Washington, faced a challenge when he realized that students were not visiting him during the day. To address this, he took the initiative to meet students where they are by setting up a presence at
Continue readingJesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham. (Matthew 1.1-17) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop’s Advent 2024 Message Watch the Advent 2024 Message from Bishop Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R. on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxmEFAOUL2Y. Prayers For the repose of the soul of Sister Rita Catherine Kehoe (Sr. Mary Claudia), a Grey
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Evangelization is the profound mission of spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ, but its essence extends far beyond mere verbal proclamation. At its heart, evangelization is a dynamic expression of God’s transformative love through both word and action. The foundation of true evangelization rests in love – not as
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In 2013, Pope Francis gifted the Church with his apostolic exhortation “Evangelii Gaudium” (The Joy of the Gospel), a profound meditation on the fundamental relationship between Christian faith and joy. This landmark document reminds us that joy is not peripheral to our faith but central to it – a divine
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