Category Archives: Adult Faith Formation

Bible in Year Weekly Study

The Bible in a Year is a daily podcast, produced by Ascension and hosted by Fr. Mike Schmitz, where we read the whole Bible, following The Great Adventure Bible-study program created by Jeff Cavins. The study is perfect for individuals or small groups. Each week during the year,  the link to the free podcast and…
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Hallow Prayer App

Hallow is now available for our parish! What is Hallow? Through prayer and meditation rooted in the Catholic faith, Hallow helps people find peace and grow in faith, every day. As the #1 prayer app in the world, Hallow provides a wide variety of audio-guided meditation, prayer challenges, mental health content, sleep stories, and sacred…
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Be still. Be here. Be Mine.

Reflection from Carlos Benitez A few years back I attended a men’s spiritual retreat at Camp La-No-Che, a Boy Scout campground near Ocala. Our spiritual director was Father Leo from St. Andrew’s, who has faithfully led this retreat every January for nearly a decade. That weekend, I felt one of the deepest encounters of God’s…
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Labor Day Reflection

There was a young man who never really knew what hard labor felt like.  After all, he was a college student studying drama, reading the works of great poets and authors, and acting in the local community theatre, often being selected for the lead role. He even dabbled in writing his own plays and was…
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