April 2016 archive of From the Pastor
Witnessing to Our Faith in Death as in Life
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 4/25/16
As the Lord’s People, we are called to witness to our Faith both in life and in death. A number of us have already purchased graves in the cemetery in which we want to be buried. On the one hand, the Catholic Church does not mandate that as Catholics, ... Read More »
Reviewing the Church's Teaching About Marriage
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 4/18/16
Paraphrasing one of the Precepts of the Catholic Church, the Church insists that all Catholics who intend to marry participate in its marriage preparation process. If a Catholic person gets married outside of the Catholic Church without participating in the Church’s marriage preparation process, that marriage is considered ... Read More »
Instruct the Ignorant
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 4/09/16
During the present Jubilee Year of celebrating the Lord’s Mercy, our attention is directed to the Spiritual Works of Mercy. This weekend we focus on the one entitled Instruct the Ignorant. We readily do this in regard to medical issues. When we develop a pain that we’ve ... Read More »
The On-going Implications of the Sacrament of Confirmation
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 4/03/16
This Sunday, April 3rd, the following youth from Resurrection Parish are to be confirmed within Mass at Resurrection Parish, Lexington, at 1:00 p.m.: Jordan Beahr, A.J. Blubaugh, Eric Boll, Wilson Cannon, Alexis Dwyer, Michael Dwyer, Josie Dahlinghaus, Jenna Hiebel, Alex Llamas, Colin Mack, Goelena Milano, Darron Reinhart, Owen Sainiak, ... Read More »