Linda Oppelt / Friday, February 3, 2023 / Categories: Deanery Briefs St. Joseph Parish to host ‘A Biblical Walk Through the Mass’ Metro South Deanery COLORADO SPRINGS. St. Joseph Parish in Colorado Springs will offer a five-part video study by Dr. Edward Sri titled “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass” on Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. beginning March 14. Cost of the study set, which includes a book and workbook, is $25. For more information, contact Vince Onoja at 719-576-9331 or the parish office at 719-632-9903. Previous Article Lay Carmelite information meeting to be held in February Next Article St. Dominic Parish to host Special Needs Mass Feb. 18 Print 97 Rate this article: No rating Linda OppeltLinda Oppelt Other posts by Linda Oppelt Contact author Please login or register to post comments.
FEATURED MOVIE REVIEW: Creed III FEATURED MOVIE REVIEW: Creed III By John Mulderig/OSV News John Mulderig / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 68 Article rating: No rating NEW YORK. Four and a half decades on from the bicentennial year in which it premiered, the “Rocky” franchise is still a cinematic gift that keeps on giving. Thus “Creed III” (PG-13, United Artists), the ninth film in the series, is a thinking-person’s sports drama that will appeal even to those with no particular interest in well-choreographed slugfests. Read more
Benedictine Sister Mary John Thomas dies Feb. 26 at age 90 Benedictine Sister Mary John Thomas dies Feb. 26 at age 90 Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 57 Article rating: No rating COLORADO SPRINGS. Benedictine Sister Mary John Thomas died Feb. 26 at age 90. A vigil will be held March 20 at 6 p.m. at Benet Hill Monastery, 3190 Bene Lane, 80921. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated March 21 at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Peace Chapel at Benet Hill. Read more
THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Diving Deeper Into the Lenten Season - Book recommendations to help adults and children grow in their faith by Deacon Rick Bauer Deacon Rick Bauer / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 31 Article rating: No rating February and March are the months when we participate in the discipline of Lent. Fasting, praying, giving alms, confession, adoration — all good activities anytime — find even more purpose when we observe them in Lent. Though we are deep into Lent at this writing, there may be some ways that we can invest even more in our observances, and sometimes a good book can direct our thoughts. Read more
BLESSINGS IN BLOOM: Shamrocks BLESSINGS IN BLOOM: Shamrocks By Kerry Peetz Kerry Peetz / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 63 Article rating: No rating Oh, the luck of the Irish! They say there are two kinds of people in the world: the Irish, and those who wish they were. But whatever our Catholic heritage, we all have gotten to experience a little St. Patrick, Emerald Isle magic, shamrocks, and corned beef (thanks to the blessed dispensation) on March 17. Read more
Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Lent Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Lent By Bishop James R. Golka Bishop James R. Golka / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 60 Article rating: No rating Click here to watch: Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fourth Week of Lent Read more
Jean Golka, sister of Bishop James Golka, dies at age 54 Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 80 Article rating: No rating OMAHA, Neb. Jean M. Golka, younger sister of Bishop James Golka, died Feb. 28 in Omaha, Nebraska due to complications from a heart attack. She was 54 years old. Read more
Revive Alive! The Eucharistic Revival in the Diocese of Colorado Springs Revive Alive! The Eucharistic Revival in the Diocese of Colorado Springs Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 32 Article rating: No rating "To prepare for worthy reception of this sacrament, the faithful should observe the fast required in their Church. (Cf. Code of Canon Law, canon 919) Bodily demeanor (gestures, clothing) ought to convey the respect, solemnity, and joy of this moment when Christ becomes our guest.” — Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 1387. Read more
Marriage ministry offers antidote to ‘Valentine’s Effect’ divorces Marriage ministry offers antidote to ‘Valentine’s Effect’ divorces By Gina Christian/OSV News Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 53 Article rating: No rating PHILADELPHIA. About 10 years ago, Peter Piotti was anything but a fan of Valentine’s Day. “I hated it,” he admitted. So did his wife, Gae, who dodged the observance by hosting what she called “non-romantic family dinners.” Read more
House of Hope provides safe haven for single moms in Ukraine House of Hope provides safe haven for single moms in Ukraine By Jim Dalrymple Linda Oppelt / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 122 Article rating: No rating COLORADO SPRINGS. The House of Hope Single Mothers’ Home has provided love and support for pregnant and unwed mothers in Ukraine for decades, but now more than ever it fills a critical need. Read more
THE BISHOP'S CROZIER: Reevaluating our priorities during Lent THE BISHOP'S CROZIER: Reevaluating our priorities during Lent By Bishop James R. Golka Bishop James R. Golka / Friday, March 17, 2023 0 132 Article rating: No rating Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life appears, then you will also appear with him in glory. Col 3:2-4 Read more