Epiphany of the Lord – January 7, 2024
My experience tells us that “What you find will depend on what you are looking for”. What were the Magi looking for?
Are you looking for something more?
St. Augustine of Hippo once wrote: “our heart is restless until it rests in you.” We all have a star, that “something more” we’re longing for –
Christmas in Butiama and Buhemba – 2
The day before the 3rd Sunday of Advent, people started to prepare the grounds for Christmas in Butiama. This is taken VERY seriously,
Christmas with the CRs
Members of the Congregation of the Resurrection gathered last week to celebrate the birth of Jesus and enjoy a time of fellowship.
Feast of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
On this Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, may we each reach out to Mary as our own spiritual Mother, and ask her to intercede for us, to watch over us, and guide us.
Feast of the Holy Family – December 31, 2023
Why would the presentation of Jesus at the temple be any different from how He entered our world?
The Family we are Given
Our personalities, attachment styles, work habits, worldview, self-image, and more – is all directly impacted by the families we grew up in. No one family has all the answers – not even the Holy Family, as we see in today’s Gospel.
Christmas in Butiama & Buhemba 1
The “atmosphere” for Christmas is very different from what we see in the Northern Hemisphere.
800th Anniversary of the Nativity Scene
This year we celebrate the 800th anniversary of the first nativity scene, which was created by St. Francis of Assisi in Greccio, Italy.
Merry Christmas!
May the joy of the Nativity bring us hope for a new peace this Christmas.
Merry Christmas from the Congregation of the Resurrection.