Browsing the June 2023 archive of Fr. Bob's Columns
"So do not be afraid.”
Posted by Christine Rasure on 6/27/23
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – “So do not be afraid.”Jesus was preparing 12 men who were intelligent but fairly uneducated to be “ambassadors” for his new Kingdom of Heaven. No doubt as Jesus explained their job description, the apostles were starting to get cold feet about going out ... Read More »
Back to the Gospel of Matthew
Posted by Christine Rasure on 6/15/23
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – Back to the Gospel of MatthewToday we are back to Ordinary Time on Sunday for the first time since February. Being in Cycle A from the Sunday Lectionary, we pick up again the Gospel of Matthew which we started after the Christmas Season ... Read More »
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Posted by Christine Rasure on 6/12/23
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ On this feast that is traditionally called “Corpus Christi,” we are reminded as Catholics that we are privileged at Mass to share in Christ’s sacrifice and his risen life by receiving Holy Communion. Each time we respond “Amen!” to ... Read More »
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Posted by Christine Rasure on 6/04/23
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity – God is personal, actually “tri-personal!”On this annual feast, we recognize that God has revealed to humanity the fullness of his divine nature – three divine persons in one God – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This Most Holy Trinity is the heart ... Read More »