All are welcome in this place
Come visit our place of comfort and peace during these chaotic times. Enjoy the words of Father Richard Mangini, a Catholic priest and beloved retired pastor of Saint Bonaventure Catholic Community in Concord, California.
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XIV Sunday 7/5/2020
What is the American Dream? To live a good and comfortable life. To own a home. To have the freedom to learn, to worship, to make an adequate living, to have good health– Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Not all Americans, including those who want to be legal Americans, have enjoyed the AmericanContinue reading “XIV Sunday 7/5/2020”
Corpus Christi – June 14, 2020
There is a scene in the gospel a few days before Jesus is executed where he prays and weeps over the city of Jerusalem. He weeps because the Temple leadership and many people did not recognize what He called “the hour of their visitation” and the grace of God’s presence that He was offering toContinue reading “Corpus Christi – June 14, 2020“
The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ: June 14, 2020 Homily #1
Delivered at St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church, Antioch, California Today, I am going to talk about Racism and the Body and Blood of Jesus. The Body, the Latin word, “Corpus” has also become an English word that signifies a large collection of ideas and writings. You have just heard St. Paul’s words: “The breadContinue reading “The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ: June 14, 2020 Homily #1“
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