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Showing posts with label Servants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Servants. Show all posts
Sunday, 14 September 2025

Exaltation of the Holy Cross

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The following extract from a reflection on today's feast by Fr. Enzo Del Brocco CP has an important message for all Christians, but has...
Monday, 16 September 2024

So Many Different Ways To Follow Jesus

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  Image Credit: www.catholicregister.org by Deacon Steve, Homily for 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2024 In our contemporary films and TV pro...
Tuesday, 9 August 2022

Watchful Servants - Reflection by Deacon Steve

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Image: nhla.com In our lives today there is no limit to the worries we face. Whether economic or financial matters, worries about our famili...
Monday, 4 July 2022

A Prayer of Oscar Romero

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  Curated from Bread for the World This poem was composed by Bishop Ken Untener of Saginaw in November, 1979. It draws inspiration from St O...
Thursday, 16 December 2021

Spiritual Reflection for December Meeting

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  Selection by Deacon Steve “Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing ne...
Thursday, 1 April 2021

An Easter Reflection by Deacon Steve

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  “Why was the Easter proclamation “good news”? What did it mean to those who first heard the message?” Does it still pack the same punch to...
Friday, 4 December 2020

A Special Solidarity - Fratelli Tutti of Pope Francis

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  Here is an excerpt from ' Fratelli Tutti ' , the latest encyclical letter of Pope Francis on fraternity and social friendship. Thi...
Monday, 2 November 2020

All Saints and All Souls Day

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  - by Deacon Steve As we celebrated All Saints Day yesterday and today as we celebrate and remember All Souls Day, I pray that we will all ...
Friday, 25 September 2020

Feast day of St. Vincent de Paul - September 27

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  A reflection by Deacon Steve “…our Lord's work is accomplished not so much by the multitude of workers as by the fidelity of the small...
Wednesday, 9 September 2020

A Little Good - a reflection by Deacon Steve

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  “In my life I want to become better and do a little good.”   - Bl. Frederic Ozanam In our gospel reading for today September 9th, the feas...
Saturday, 25 July 2020

How can little ol' me serve other people?

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Follow me... Nowhere in Scripture does Jesus tell his followers to worship him but there are numerous places where he says or commands...
Monday, 6 July 2020

Of that person even more will be expected

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We know, of course, that God loves everyone. When we see someone who is especially gifted with many talents, we may be tempted to think ...
Sunday, 28 June 2020

Jesus commissioned a community

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The Gospel reading for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary time usually leaves us feeling uncomfortable. I recommend this take on today's Gospel...
Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Hidden gems in "The Rule and Statutes"

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The poor are our masters 1.1 Fundamental Principles I think that one of the most spiritually under-rated of the books that belong to our Vin...
Thursday, 2 April 2020

The People We Serve

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This coming Sunday will be Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion, marking the start of Holy Week and the Sacred Triduum beginning with Ho...
Tuesday, 30 July 2019

Spiritual Reflection, Summer 2019 - Attitude

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When a person first learns to fly airplanes, this pilot-to-be is trained to fly under what is called VFR. This is an acronym for Visual Fl...
Monday, 13 May 2019

May 13 - "Do you love me?"

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On the 3rd Sunday of Easter we heard the Gospel reading from St. John where Jesus, risen from the tomb, appears to the apostles on the shore...
Thursday, 9 May 2019

May 9, Feast of St. Louise de Marillac

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On May 9, we celebrate St. Louise de Marillac. Louise was born in Paris on August 12, 1591. She met Vincent de Paul in 1625. Over the next 4...
Wednesday, 3 April 2019

​Volunteers or Servants in Ministry?

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​ by Timothy Schmaltz A couple of weeks ago I attended an evening for those in liturgical ministry in St. Elizabeth Seton Parish. ...