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Spiritual Gems from Above

Spiritual Gems from Above

We are all called to holiness or godliness as Pope Francis tells us. It is an alluring path to the heart of God. It is a path where we find inner joy and peace. Deacon Nemsy Gubatan has chronicled his unique spiritual journey into a deeper relationship with Christ in his new book, Spiritual Gems…

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The Concluding Rite

Here is the video on the Concluding Rite we showed at Mass: [sm_hr]Families and the Eucharist When we go on a journey to another place, we pack our suitcases with things we will need such as clothes and shoes. We can also take another kind of journey, a faith journey. On this journey we…

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Sitting Up Straight Now

Sitting Up Straight Now

Sixth in a nine month series Written by Mike Roche’s father: Bill Roche, A parishioner of St. Mary Star of the Sea, Diocese of Venice Your spiritually adopted baby is developing quite beautifully. Her weight is approaching 2 pounds. She sits up straight now to accommodate her internal organs which have moved into their final place…

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