Chrysalis in Pictures
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It’s important to have a statement about your photo policies here. For example, at the very least, you should generally choose not to identify a minor by listing their name in the photo information. In addition, it’s also important to let congregants know they can opt out of having their photo used. This space also would be a good location for a copyright notice. Each time you want to publish a batch of photos, do so in a post using the “Gallery” category.
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Saturday, March 16, 2024 – Day 32
As we begin this weekend, once again our Lenten Message Series and the reflection for Day 32 seem to interconnect. Deacon Bob will highlight the need to “die to ourselves” in order to live for God. The reflection today, in this week of practice and...
Holy Thursday Foot Washing
It is with great pleasure and humility that I extend to you this invitation to participate in the Holy Thursday foot washing ritual. As we prepare to commemorate the Last Supper, an event of profound significance in the Christian tradition, we are called to emulate...
Friday, March 15, 2024 – Day 31
God, our heavenly Father, I confess that I have sinned against you and against others. I acknowledge my sin and with my whole heart intend to avoid sin in the future. Thank you that Jesus died to wipe out my sin. May I live in the freedom of his work as a true child...
Dying to Self
Dying to Oneself is at the heart of Lent. We tend to want things on our own terms, not God’s. To Live for God, we need to learn to let go of our self-centeredness and follow the guidance that God has provided us.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 – Day 30
When Saint Pope John XXIII became Pope, he had a standard prayer that is so apropos to today's reflection. As the Pope finished his nighttime prayers, he would add these words to his prayers: “Well, I did my best. It’s Your Church, so I’m going to bed now.” Isn’t it...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 – Week 5 – Day 29
Oh, this is going to be a good week …Practice Prayer. A long time ago, when I was the parish priest overseeing youth ministry, teenagers would raise questions why we need to go to Mass and pray. I had a brilliant comparison. Some of the youths were in extra-curricular...