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Tag Archives: Compassion
Liturgy Planning Guide
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 10/21/2012
Keywords: Compassion | Confidence | Glory | Humility | Justice | Truth
Liturgy Planning Guide
5th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 02/05/2012
Keywords: Brokenness | Compassion | Duty | Humility | Mercy | Restoration | Stewardship
Liturgy Planning Guide
2nd Sunday of Advent – 12/04/2011
Keywords: Anticipation | Compassion | Fulfillment | Hope | Prepare | Proclamation
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Bambi is a boy deer?!?
I’m not the smartest guy on the block. God, in His mercy, is constantly reminding me of how little I know. He does this through marriage, parenthood, ministry, and, well, just about every facet of my life. I do know movies, however – at least I thought I did. So imagine my surprise several years back when I plopped down on our sofa for our “Family Movie Night” and ten minutes into the Disney classic Bambi I come to find out that Bambi is male.
Liturgy Planning Guide
The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King – 11/20/2011
Keywords: Compassion | Death | Inheritance | judgement | Outreach | Poor | Resurrection | Service | Shepherd | Sin
Liturgy Planning Guide
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 10/23/2011
Keywords: Commandment | Compassion | Deliverance | Examples | Integrity | Love | Outcast | Poor | Service
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Edge Night
Global Family & Solidarity
Keywords: Catholic Social Teaching | Compassion | Solidarity
Objective: The middle school youth will discover the call to be in solidarity with our brothers and sisters all around the world. Overview: In the book of Genesis, Cain becomes jealous of how God treats Abel and plots to kill his brother. After carrying out this horrific deed, God comes to Cain and asks him where Abel is. Cain’s response: “I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper?” (4:9). This question is at the heart of the Christian virtue of solidarity. Through solidarity, we understand
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Edge Night
Compassion: Reaching Out To The Outcast
Keywords: Catholic Social Teaching | Compassion | Good Samaritan | Human Dignity
Objective: The middle school youth will connect our belief in human dignity with our call to reach out to those considered outcasts. Overview: This might be seen as part two to the dignity of the human person. Our call to see all human life as having dignity given to us by God extends to our treatment of others. When we see someone else hurting or someone that does not fit in, we typically have an emotional response of understanding their pain. This response is called empathy. We may have been
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Edge Night
Stop It!
Keywords: Compassion | Judgment | Parable
Objective: The middle school youth will understand how Jesus used parables to illustrate the relationship between God and man. They will also learn to avoid looking critically at others until they first look critically at themselves. Overview: In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus taught using parables that illustrate the relationship between God and man, and by extension, the ideal relationship of humans with one another. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: Jesus’ invitation to enter his
Life Night
The Truth Comes Out: An Issue Life Night on Homosexuality
Keywords: Chastity | Compassion | Gay | Homosexuality | Love | Sexuality
Goal for the Life Night: The goal for this night is to give the teens a clear understanding of the Church’s teaching on homosexuality as well as the need for love and compassion for those with a homosexual orientation. Life Night at a Glance: DISCLAIMER: This is a difficult topic that needs to be approached in prayer, honesty and compassion. Although it can be easier to simply not do this night because it makes you uncomfortable, our teens deserve the truth of the Church. We need to give them a