St. Mary's Basilica
Phoenix, Arizona
Pastor’s Notes
âFaith over Fearâ âWhy are you terrified?â asks Jesus in the Gospel of Mark. (4:40) âA Good question!â Why are we get so frightened by so much? The opposite of fear is not love, as a dear spiritual director tells me. It is trust!…
Pastor’s Notes
âSacred Words & Tablesâ âThis is my body.â Sacred words. We Catholics take them so very seriously. I can still remember the Baltimore Catechism definition we had to memorize as children prior to first communion in the fifties. âAn outward sign instituted by Christ…
Pastor’s Notes
The Art of Breathing I saw a tee shirt the other day. It said simply, âBREATHE!â I am not so sure why that word seemed so profound. Sometimes we forget to breathe. Sometimes in the midst of crazy lives, we forget to take a…