Mass: Monday, February 15, 2010 First Reading: Jas 1:1-11 Responsorial: Psalm 119:67, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76 Gospel: Mk 8:11-13 Do you ever wish that life was like an interstate highway? Gliding along at a decent speed taking in the beauty around you, and God giving you clearly marked, well lighted signs along the way [...]
Archive for February 2010
Reflection: 6th Monday in Ordinary Time
February 15, 2010General Administration gathers with San Antonio Marianists
February 13, 2010The General Administration of the Society of Mary gathered at the Marianist Residence with San Antonio-area membership on Sat., Feb. 13. Members of the General Administration began with a brief presentation highlighting current issues that face the Society of Mary throughout the world. Following their presentation, first vespers was celebrated at the chapel of the [...]
Superior General attends Saturday Mass, brunch at Woodlawn Community
February 13, 2010Rev. Manuel Cortés (center), S.M., superior general of the Society of Mary, prepares a breakfast plate with Aspirant Norman Capinpin (left) at the Woodlawn Marianist Community on Sat. Feb. 13, while Brother Mike Sullivan (right) loiters in line. Cortés, along with the rest of the members of the general administration, is in San Antonio this [...]
Reflection: 5th Friday in Ordinary Time
February 12, 2010Mass: Friday, February 12, 2010 First Reading: Sir 47:2-11 Responsorial: Psalm 18:31, 47 and 50, 51 Gospel: Mk 6:14-29 Sometimes I got bogged down in the stories of the Old Testament. It often seems to be same story told over and over and over again: “God speaks through the prophet, the people repent, God promises to reign [...]
4-in-1 machine replaces broken printer, fax
February 11, 2010Without a functioning printer for over three weeks and a working fax machine for longer than some brothers care to remember, Casa María installed its new 4-in-1 Dell 1125 multifunction printer + scanner + copier + fax on Thurs., Feb. 11—the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. “How appropriate it is to welcome this addition [...]
Casa Tuesday captures eclectic spirit
February 9, 2010With vespers that featured Hawaiian instruments, a meal blessing led in French, Tex-Mex tacos for supper and mini-cheesecakes for dessert, Casa Tuesday captured an eclectic spirit on Feb. 9. More photos on our Flickr set.
Reflection: 5th Tuesday in Ordinary Time
February 9, 2010Mass: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 First Reading: 1 Kgs 8:22-23, 27-30 Responsorial: Psalm 84:3, 4, 5 and 10, 11 Gospel: Mk 7:1-13 One way that I was taught to pray with scripture was to imagine myself in the story and find a character or group with whom I could identify. In today’s two readings, there [...]
