First Sunday of Lent Sunday, February 21, 2021 Mark 1:12-15 Reflection by Carol Sexton 40. 40 plus 5 years is the measure of my marriage. 40 days is the traditional number of days of Lent. The Great Flood lasted …
Ash Wednesday Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Matthew 6:1-6,16-18 Reflection by Mike Gandolfo This year, the Worship Committee of Saint Leonard has developed two tools to guide our community journey through Lent together. The first is this collection of 14 …
Remember that you are dust… February 11, 2021 Most people aren’t aware that there are two ways that ashes are imposed in the church on Ash Wednesday, and that the one we’re unfamiliar with is more common and more …
Journeying Together through Marriage Winter Retreat, Week 6 Concluding our Weekly Winter Retreat As we reach the finale of our Winter Retreat, we hope that you have found this to be a prayerful and faith-filled experience. Thank you for journeying …
Embracing Both Sides of Celebration Winter Retreat, Week 5 Nearing the end of our Weekly Winter Retreat In this second-to-last installment of our Winter Retreat, we welcome back Father Jerry Eifler for his reflections inspired by the Feast of the …
Journeying with Saint Paul Winter Retreat, Week 4 Conversion of Saint Paul "O God, who taught the whole world through the preaching of the blessed Apostle Paul, draw us, we pray, nearer to you through the example of him whose …
That All May Be One Winter Retreat, Week 3 Prayer for Unity In a time of great division and polarization, we come to an important week of prayer for Christians around the world. Winter Retreat - Week 3 from Talgrace …
Introduction to our winter Mental Health series January 14, 2021 For those of us, like me, who struggle with depression, winter can be a difficult time in normal circumstances. I’ve learned through years of experience that I need to …
Begotten, Beloved, Adopted Winter Retreat, Week 2 Divine Adoption "Almighty ever-living God, who, when Christ had been baptized in the River Jordan and as the Holy Spirit descended upon him, solemnly declared him your beloved Son, grant that your children …
Epiphany & Longing for God Winter Retreat, Week 1 Introducing our Weekly Winter Retreat It's no secret that 2020 was a hard year. As we enter into 2021, many of us are struggling with a whirlwind of emotions - exhaustion, …