Tag Archives: new evangelization

Judging others

Posted on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 by Father Maurer (Leave a comment)

The readings for Monday of the Second Week of Lent this year (Cycle I of the daily readings) pulled up the saying Jesus to His disciples regarding the Father’s mercy: Jesus said to his disciples:“Be merciful, just as your Father … Continue reading →

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Plenty of challenges, but not a few graces too!

Posted on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 by Father Maurer (1 Comment)

I follow the web comic ‘PS238‘ (it updates three times a week – check it out!). One of the fun things about Aaron’s comic is that he posts commentaries and links on his blog with the updates. I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Beyond all telling (homily, 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time)

Posted on Thursday, September 27, 2012 by Father Maurer (Leave a comment)

I think its easy sometimes to forget how young the Apostles were when they were called by Jesus to follow Him. Art and statues often depict the Apostles in their later years, showing them much older. But Tradition puts them … Continue reading →

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The Church militant

Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2012 by Father Maurer (1 Comment)

A quote from Cardinal George (cardinal-archbishop of Chicago) has been making the rounds in the wake of the Department of Health and Human Services’ tyrannical mandate that employers provide for contraception and abortificients no matter what their religious beliefs. Cardinal … Continue reading →

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Calling all men…

Posted on Saturday, January 14, 2012 by Father Maurer (2 Comments)

We need good Catholic men! Something we should pray for and encourage in our families and our parishes. (hat tip to Jean M. Heimann at Catholic Fire)

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