Scriptures for Personal Prayer Time this WeekPrayerfully read these scripture and meditate on them with lectio divina, engage with Holy Spirit in conversation --ask Him questions and listen for answers--allow Him to lead you to all truth as Jesus said He would!Baptism in the SpiritRead full passages around these key passages:Matthew 3:11Mark 1: 8 Luke 3: 16John 1: 33Acts 1: 5Jesus on the Holy Spir...  Read More

Purpose: Fr. Alex asked me to create a way to organize prayer teams, so that if there won't be people available after a certain Mass on a certain week, we won't announce it to the congregation...so here's the new system, and we need your help!:0)SCHEDULING PRAYER TEAMS NEW SIMPLE PROTOCOL The above link (orange button) Prayer Teams Schedule is a living document on google forms that is editable by ...  Read More

We watched just about 5 minutes of the Wild Goose Series Part 5.  Highly recommended to watch both of these full episodes (3 on the Baptism in the Holy Spirit) and 5 on the Gifts of the Spirit....both about 25 minutes). Scriptures for Personal Prayer Time this WeekPrayerfully read these scripture and meditate on them with lectio divina, engage with Holy Spirit in conversation --ask Him questions a...  Read More

Below are a couple 3-6 minute videos about lay people casting out demons and Catholic Church teaching.  Dr. Mary Healy, featured in these, is also below in a longer deliverance ministry talk and if you search her name you will find a lot of others like it that are empowering and informative! Scriptures for Personal Prayer Time this WeekPrayerfully read these scripture and meditate on them with lec...  Read More

Above is the Fearless Documentary that we saw some clips from and below is the short 3 minute testimony from Curry Blake about praying for his own daughter to raise from the dead. Scriptures for Personal Prayer Time this WeekPrayerfully read these scripture and meditate on them with lectio divina, engage with God in conversation about how He healed and raised the dead and how He wants you to do th...  Read More

You can also find below other resources on Catholic moral teaching on Fr. Tad's websites linked below.  You'll find nuanced and detailed answers to the following topics and more -- Fr. Tad is a great resource to understand the why behind the what of Catholic moral teaching. AbortionContraceptionStem Cell ResearchIn-Vitro FertilizationTransgender issuesEnd-of-Life IssuesComplex ethics within medica...  Read More

Incorporate a time to pray together as a family each night:1) Start with the sign of the cross2) Read the Bible verse for memorization a few times with hand motions for memorizing3) Each Sunday, read either the upcoming Gospel or the Gospel of the day as a family and practice Lectio Divina style reading.  This is a practice of using your imagination to enter into the story and let the Holy Spirit ...  Read More

HOW TO GET A FORMED.ORG ACCOUNT:Go to www.formed.orgClick "Find Your Parish Subscription" at the topSearch by our zip-code (92103) for St. Vincent'sClick St. VincentClick Sign upCreate an account with your email You should be all set after this (your computer will remember you).  Should you get kicked out in the future you just click "sign in" and put your email in again and you're good to go!You'...  Read More

Below is the homily Fr. Alex mentioned last night from Thanksgiving 2023 -- it's foundational and a reiteration/encapsulation of what Fr. Alex shared last night on praying in faith, acting in faith and thanksgiving in faith...(GREAT to flesh out & bring greater understanding and belief in last night's talk). Here again is the Homily from last week that Fr. Alex mentioned (We watched only clips of ...  Read More

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