author: regis a duffy

An American Emmaus: Faith and Sacrament in the American Culture

... opening remarks, for example, or a welcome to the congregation usually had a generally poor rapport with them, resulting in less community awareness and poor congregational participation.” Where homilies based on the readings of the day ...

On Becoming a Catholic: The Challenge of Christian Initiation: The Challenge of Christian Initiation

... community that celebrates such a liturgy of the Word. Chapter 1 proposed the model of a Christian community that ... God reshapes our vision of his world is one necessary measure of being Christian. The concerns of this chapter, then, focus ...

On Becoming a Catholic: The Challenge of Christian Initiation

... people who know that the Cross was an unnecessary detour to resurrection . Saved from What ? The attitude of “ law and order ” carried to an extreme can turn a law - abiding person into a violator of the law . Such a person has usually ...

A Roman Catholic Theology of Pastoral Care

... soup kitchen or a halfway house for drug - addicted people within the parish boundaries of St. Joseph's . Opposition is voiced by a segment of the parish who would be happy perhaps to contribute financially to such a cause , but do not ...

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