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Lent is a Gift
It’s easy for us to think of Lent as something we do “for” God, or as something we “have” to do as Catholic Christians. And one of the reasons is that we think in principle, we are supposed to do everything by ourselves – including our Lenten observances, whatever they may happen to be this year.
Ash Wednesday Reflection
“Turn away from sin and be faithful to the gospel.” ~ An excerpt from the late Bishop Brian Leo Hennessey, CR’s homily for Ash Wednesday
Christmas in Butiama & Buhemba 8 – the final Christmas update
The Resurrection Sisters have a place in Buturu, which is near the Butiama parish. They invited all of us for a Christmas celebration the day after Christmas.
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time – February 11, 2024
Jesus showed his true humility through His comment to the cured leper, “See that you tell no one anything”. How typical is it for us, when we have accomplished something, to ask not to be recognized?
Is your longing stronger than fear?
The man from today’s Gospel was conscious of the risk of rejection he faced. Fully aware that his actions were crossing established lines, the man afflicted with leprosy chose to confront this risk.
Christmas in Butiama & Buhemba – 7
The final outstation was at Kyamuko. It is a small community and there were no baptisms scheduled.