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Feast of Pentecost
Pentecost: Celebrating the Empowering Spirit of Inclusive Love Pentecost, an important feast day in our liturgical cycle, holds a special place for us in our spiritual life as a celebration of the empowering and inclusive nature of the Holy Spirit. Let's explore the...
Rule of St. Benedict – May 28th 2023
Humility The prophet indicates this to us, showing that our thoughts are always present to God, saying: "God searches hearts and minds (Ps 7:10);" and again: "The Holy One knows our thoughts (Ps 94:11);" likewise, "From afar you know my thoughts (Ps 139:3);" and, "My...
Feast of St. Rita of Cascia
Saint Rita of Cascia, also known as Saint Rita of the Impossible, is a beloved figure in Catholicism who is venerated for her piety, faith, and extraordinary acts of charity. Her life serves as an inspiration for individuals seeking spiritual growth, compassion, and...
Biological Diversity Day – Bishop’s Message
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Today we celebrate the gift of life and the wonders of creation, as we turn our hearts and minds to a crucial aspect of our world: biological diversity. On this special occasion of Biological Diversity Day, we are called to reflect...
Feast of Ascension – Bishop’s Message
Dear brothers and sisters, Today we gather to celebrate the Feast of the Ascension, a time when Jesus ascended into heaven to be seated at the right hand of the Father. This moment marked the end of Jesus' earthly ministry and the beginning of a new era for us as...
Feast of the Ascension
The Catholic Feast Day of Ascension is a day that holds significant meaning for Christians around the world. This day commemorates the moment when Jesus ascended into heaven, marking the end of his earthly ministry and the beginning of a new era for his followers. As...
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Dear brothers and sisters, May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time when we celebrate the rich cultural diversity and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to our nation and the world. As progressive Catholics, we recognize...
Independent Catholicism
Independent Catholicism is a movement within the Catholic Church that emerged in the 19th century in response to the Roman Catholic Church's centralization of power and rigid dogmatism, that seeks to maintain the traditions and practices of Catholicism while making...