There was a great surprise testimony from Linda at the beginning of class--check it out if you weren't there!  It's right at the beginning of the recording.  Then we had small group with ACTS prayer and checking in on how your prayer time is going, followed by a 13 minute video on formed.org about the origins of the Bible  7 Gospel Passages for this week:Day 1: Luke 5: 1 -11Day 2: John 2: 1-12Day ...  Read More

We started the night with an explanation and demonstration of ACTS prayer.  *You are encouraged to try the ACTS prayer method to start off your prayer time.  After small group, Deacon Kevin led us in a beautiful meditation (another way you might try having that close, intimate conversation with God our Father (prayer chair model), and then in a journaling exercise (see below for some questions to ...  Read More

If you don't already have one, please get yourself a nice Catholic Bible of your choice by our next meeting (and bring to all of our upcoming Tuesday gatherings).  There is a difference in the Old Testament books between Catholic and Protestant Bibles (we will explain this next week), so it is important to specifically search for a Catholic one.  Our Lady of the Rosary in Little Italy has a Cathol...  Read More

Click below to the hear audio recording from last night's teaching and testimony: Part 2 of our Prayer Bootcamp --- **DEACON KEVIN shared an incredible testimony that you don't want to miss. It starts at 40:40 -- if you missed it, you will definitely want to go back and listen to that part! During the session we watched this 10 minute video of Fr. Mike Schmitz giving us a summary of all of salvati...  Read More

The First Communion Prep Videos (which can be great for the whole family to watch along with) can be found here: https://www.dynamiccatholic.com/plus/blessed-seasons.htmlIn class we watched: Season 7 Episodes 1 and 2Rewatch these some time this week with your children and implement the blessings prayer at the dinner table or before bed.  Have each person say "Thank You, God for..." three different...  Read More

Catholic Men's Bible with Inserts by Fr. Larry RichardsHard Cover Bible/Journal Combo Family Bibles:The Catholic Faith and Family BibleThe Catholic Family Connections BibleBibles for Kids:The Catholic Children's Bible - Revised This is a full Bible with inserts for kids.  Online it says it's good for grade levels First - Fifth GradeGreat Adventure Kids Catholic Bible Ages 8-12Bibles for Teens Opti...  Read More

Click below to the hear audio recording from last night's teaching and testimony: Part 1 of our Prayer Bootcamp and then keep scrolling for more ways to enhance your month-long deep dive into hearing God's voice and cultivating a dynamic relationship with the God who loves you!! Jeremiah 33:3 Psalm 85:8 Psalm 119:10 John 10:27                    John 14:26 Hebrews 4:12 Revelation 3:20 R...  Read More

Click below to listen to the audio recording from last night's teaching from Peggy.  It is also highly recommended to read Fr. Alex's paper linked below as a PDF. 1) Now that you've heard what the Good News is for the past four weeks (even if it's for the 100th time in your life, treat it as if it's the first), why not write a letter to Jesus in response.  Here's a suggested structure:Dear Jesus,I...  Read More

Click below to listen to the audio recording of Fr. Alex's teaching -- Part 3 of the Gospel series.  Includes Q & A at the end and personal testimony from Fr. Alex, as well as prayer to receive Jesus.  If you prayed a prayer in your heart to Jesus when Fr. Alex invited us to accept His gift, to make Him Lord of our life, to go deeper with Him, or to just show us who He is, spend some time in a fol...  Read More

Click below to listen to the audio recording of Fr. Alex's teaching -- Part 2 of the Gospel series.  Includes some great Q & A at the end!  Scripture Reading and Daily Prayer Time Suggestion:If you are used to not having a quality prayer time with Jesus set up daily, a good starter increment is to set a timer for 10 or 15 minutes, all distractions set aside, in a quiet place where you can talk and...  Read More

Click below to listen to the audio recording of Fr. Alex's teaching -- Part 1 of the Gospel series, the kick off to our OCIA inquirey/pre-catechumenate period! Read Fr. Alex's papers in the above PDFs.  It would be a great idea to read them over slowly and ask the Holy Spirit to lead you to deeper understanding as you go.  When you hit a line that strikes you, or makes you curious or even skeptica...  Read More

ATTENTION: Church closed for termite tenting August 13-16th 2024. Please find alternate Catholic Parish for Holy Day of Obligation Mass on August 15, 2024.  Read More