by St Anthony | Dec 21, 2023 | Display On Reflections
Jesus wept,and in his weeping,he joined himself foreverto those who mourn…He stands with the mourners,for his name is God-with-us. -Ann Weems Emmanuel – God-with-us…this is what we celebrate at Christmas! This is what we are called to reflect upon and remember....
by St Anthony | Dec 14, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
In last week’s Chronicle, I wrote about the many reasons people come to St. Anthony’s. One of the reasons was to build a deeper relationship with others, or in other words, build community. This past Saturday was a great opportunity for community building at the...
by St Anthony | Dec 14, 2023 | Display On Reflections
You may be familiar with the old joke that goes like this: “The good news is that Jesus is coming again. The bad news is that he is coming today.” From the time of Jesus, his followers have taken Jesus at his word when he promised to return. Many denominations profess...
by St Anthony | Dec 7, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Folks are often surprised when we tell them that not only are non-Catholics are welcome here, but they come here and are a fair share of our guests. Mostly, they seem to believe that our Catholic roots somehow preclude us from welcoming other Christians, or...
by St Anthony | Dec 7, 2023 | Display On Reflections
I recently have been providing support for a dear friend recovering from several health challenges. It has been an education about the pluses and minuses of our health care system as well as witnessing the strength and fragility of the human spirit. It has also been a...
