Jeff

Music- The Old Rugged Cross communion- One bread one body Closing- You are Near Readings wisdom 3 1-9 responsorial song- Psalm 23 1-3, 4, 5 6 Theologians 4 13-18 Gospel Matthew 5 1-12a ( always a great reminder of what God expects of us)

Responsorial Psalm 23:1-3, 4, 5, 6

Responsorial Psalm 23:1-3, 4, 5, 6 R: The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures he gives me repose; Beside restful waters he leads me; He refreshes my soul. He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake. R:…

Thessalonians 4:13-18

Believers Who Have Died 13 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. 14 For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring…

Wisdom 3:1-9

A reading from the Book of Wisdom The souls of the just are in the hand of God, and no torment shall touch them. They seemed, in the view of the foolish, to be dead; and their passing away was thought an affliction and their going forth from us, utter destruction. But they are in…

Matthew 5 1-12a The Beatitudes 5When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: 3 ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 ‘Blessed are those who mourn, for…

Venerate vs Worship

You venerate almost everthing, including the crucifix, the tabernacle, Mary, Sacred Heart of Jesus You worhship, during adoration the monstrace (and the eucharist “host”) We only “Worship” Jesus, not a Statue of Jesus the Sacred Heart or the Crucifix, but Jesus-the-Eucharis Host

Give me a challenge Lord, the bigger the better

The Menu of your mantra at the altar Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us Lead us not to temptation but deliver us from evil Drop It, Walk Away, Let God handle it With Grace and Gratitude (graciously grateful) In the name of the father, the son and the holy…