By Deacon John Degano
“And Jesus wept...”
These three words comprise the shortest sentence in the Bible and yet they are some of the most powerful words recorded.
With Eyes of Faith
Celebrating 50 years of Gaudium et Spes!
By Deacon John Degano
Not to sound like a broken record, but…
Peter, writing in his first letter, challenged the faithful to live the truth, putting their faith into concrete words:
“Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope” – 1 Peter 3:15
The Challenge of Prayer
By Deacon John De Gano
“Teach us to pray…” asked the disciples of Jesus after noticing that John the Baptizer had taught his followers to pray.
He responded to their request with the Our Father prayer.
Many say it’s the perfect prayer… Combining praise, petition, remorse and trust.
If we are resurrection people, where is the change in our lives?
By Deacon John De Gano
In response to Pope Francis’ now famous ‘smell of the sheep’ comment, I went up a mountain in the wee hours of Easter morning hoping for a spiritual encounter with the Living God through those participating in the annual Easter Sunrise Service on Mt. Rubidoux.
Celebrate life. Jesus did.
By Deacon John Degano
The holidays were a great time to observe the rush-rush of humanity and the preparations that go into the celebration thereof.