Braving the thunder, lighting and heavy rain, nearly 20 gathered in Flores Residence Hall lounge to celebrate evening Mass with the brothers of Casa María on Thurs., Jan. 14. Rev. Tim Dwyer, S.M., presided at the Eucharist. As part of their efforts to connect with the student community on campus and support faith formation and [...]
Archive for January 2010
Evening Mass celebrated at Flores Hall
January 15, 2010First Casa Tuesday of 2010
January 12, 2010Maple cream sandwich cookies, gingerbread cookies and maple-walnut chocolate fudge (inspired by the Québécois sucre à la crème) were the featured feast day treats in honor of St. Margaret Bourgeoys of Canada during the first Casa Tuesday of 2010. Celebrating his one-month birthday, Diego Jakob Hoenigman gets into the spirit of celebrating the Canadian saint. [...]
Reflection: Tuesday of the 1st Week
January 12, 2010Mass: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 First Reading: 1 Sm 1:9-20 Responsorial Psalm: 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8abcd Gospel: Mk 1:21-28 Two stories. Two characters — both misunderstood. In the first reading, we follow the saga of Hannah, the barren wife of Elkanah, who goes to the temple to pray, only to be accused by [...]
Reflection – Saturday Jan. 9
January 9, 2010“He must increase; I must decrease.” Today’s Gospel reading presents us with an all-too familiar scene both in the scriptures and in our everyday life. It is that of a group of disgruntled people. It is people who are not getting their own way, those who have found something to complain about (yes, I often [...]
