We wanted to share a story of encouragement from the recent Eucharistic Congress. You may remember that in the summer of 2024, our Sisters, along with about 60,000 others, journeyed to Indianapolis, Indiana for the National Eucharistic Congress. It was a time filled with faith,
October 9th is DAF Day! What is DAF Day, you ask? It’s a special day set aside to celebrate the impact of Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) and the generosity of those who use them to change lives. More people than ever are choosing to
The SCMC community pauses to remember our dear friend, Larry It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Larry. Larry was a valued member of our development office team whose warmth, humor, and dedication made a lasting
Family is so very important, something our annual Family Blessing Mass reminds us of each year. The Catholic Church understands this importance of family and aids the faithful in any way it can. On custom in the Church is the “Family Consecration.” From
With our largest gathering to date, we have celebrated yet another Family Blessing Mass and Gratitude Luncheon. Families from near and far joined us in the Motherhouse Chapel, lifting their hearts in prayer and receiving God’s abundant blessings. After Mass, the joy continued as
Isaiah 66:18-21; Psalm 117; Hebrews 12: 5-7, 11-13; Luke 13: 23-30 Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough. In today’s Gospel, Jesus answered a pointed question and related it
Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10; Psalm 40; Hebrews 12:1-4; Luke 12: 49-53 Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us
Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:21-23; Psalm 90; Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11; St. Luke 12:13-21 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. Usually, the topic of death is brought into sharp focus for us only when a person dear to us has
Genesis 18:20-32; Psalm 138; Colossians 2:12-14; St. Luke 11:1-13 Lord, on the day I called for help, You answered me. When you need immediate physical assistance, is there any faster way to be helped than by calling 9-1-1? We can’t think of one.
Isaiah 66:10-14c; Psalm 66; Galatians:6 :14-18: Luke 10 1-12, 17-20 Let all the earth cry out to God with joy. (Psalm66:1) Pure joy overflows from the Mass readings for this Sunday. Try reading them again slowly. What emotions is the Holy Spirit stirring
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time + June 29, 2025 Acts 12:1-11; Psalm 34; 2 Timothy 4:6-8, :17-18: Matthew 16:13-19 The angel of the Lord will rescue those who fear Him. Today’s Mass readings can inspire in us greater confidence in God. Each of
Nigeria June 29, 2025 This article is taken from the USCCB website: https://www.usccb.org/RFW2025_Nigeria Pray for our brothers and sisters in Nigeria who are suffering violent religious conflict. Reflect Nigeria, a country that is half Christian and half Muslim, has been plagued by complicated
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