Author Archives: Hannah Stroup
DYI Praise & Worship: Christmas Edition III
A short reflection quoted in Archbishop Charles Chaput’s blog: “We can have this mentality around Christmas. ‘Get more. Get merrier.’ And the stores and Internet are filled with the products that are filling people’s homes, all for the sake of getting happier. All so someone can know you love them because the price tag says so…. […]
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DIY Praise & Worship: Songs of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving tradition isn’t only about the turkey and stuffing, as we all know. Part of our practice as a secular nation is inspired by our tradition as Christians to offer thanks to our Lord. Thanksgiving is an act of worship; it is our heart’s response to what God has done. We are grateful for a God […]
Announcements:
NEW Summer Schedule: To give everyone a summer break, we'll only be having Upper Room on 2nd and 4th Fridays through August. At Praise & Worship on 2nd Fridays we'll have prayer ministry, and we'll leave the 4th Fridays flexible for extended praise, testimonies, etc. There will still be a 5:30pm Mass on the other Fridays of the month.
This Friday, June 22 Join us for a taco salad bar dinner in the gym between Mass and Praise & Worship (approx. 6:30-7:30pm). Please bring a side or dessert to pass, and rsvp if possible to Mary Jo (paquin.mj@gmail.com). Then we'll adore our Eucharistic Lord present on the altar at Praise & Worship. All are welcome!
Upper Room Praise & Worship Pondering, 6/8/18: Mary Healy opened by saying that we need to become like little children to receive the Holy Spirit. Throughout the night, dozens of children of all ages gathered around the altar and tabernacle, worshiping Our Lord. Some prayed in tongues and some prophesied. Lord, help us all to receive you as these children do!
