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Scratchpad Reflections by Brother Daniel

Scratchpad Reflections by Brother Daniel
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Fourth week of Lent – Humility revisited

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 19, 2014

I was walking back from an off-site appointment.  As I had crossed the sidewalk, and I hear someone scream my name. It. Totally. Made. Me. Freak. Instantly, I knew that I was in trouble.  But more importantly, I was wondering … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Uncategorized | Tagged humility

Sunday 11:30 Mass preview

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 26, 2014

Hear my Prayer Guest post: Simon Berry Mendelssohn composed the verse anthem, or hymn, Hear My Prayer to a paraphrase of the opening verses of Psalm 55 by his friend the English lyricist William Bartholomew. Scored for soprano solo, mixed chorus, … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Source and Summit | Tagged 11:30 Mass, Hear my Prayer, Music, preview, Simon Berry

How to make a good confession, part III

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 22, 2014

There is such a thing as Sacramental Abuse. The blessing and curse of having confessions so often at St. Dominic’s is the fact that many people can come into the box on a regular basis. However, almost every priest I … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent | Tagged Confession, contrition

Our Pastor’s Corner – 3rd Sunday of Lent

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 21, 2014

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” The Samaritan woman said to him, “How can you, a Jew, ask me, a Samaritan woman, for a drink?” (For Jews use nothing in … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Our Pastor's Corner | Tagged RCIA, Rites, scrutinties

Third Week of Lent – Humility

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 15, 2014

Humility is a fleeing virtue.  The moment you think that you have obtained it, it flies away.  It’s for a simple reason, really.  The moment you think that you have obtained humility, you would like to boast that you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent | Tagged faults, gifts, humility

How to make a good confession, part II

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 22, 2014

I was talking to a very close friend about the Sacrament of Reconciliation.  I’ve never heard her confession.  Nor will we ever be in that kind of situation.  (I know, I know, never say never.  But trust me.  This will … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent | Tagged Confession

Our Pastor’s Corner – 2nd Sunday of Lent

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 15, 2014

Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became as white as light. And behold, Moses … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Uncategorized | Tagged transfiguration

Second Sunday of Lent – Perseverance

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 5, 2014

So how are you doing with all of those penances? Every Ash Wednesday, we dream about how powerful our Lent will be.  Running three miles a day.  Reading the Bible.  Writing the next Great American Short Story.  Yet here we … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent | Tagged penances, perseverance, ressurection, transfiguration

How do make a good confession, part I

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoFebruary 24, 2014

Saint Dominic’s holds confessions before each Sunday Mass.  Potentially, we can have six to seven hours of confession a weekend. But here are some pictures of what the other side of the confessional boxes look like.  This is my confessional, … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent | Tagged Confession

Our Pastor’s Corner – 1st Sunday of Lent

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Isaiah Mary MolanoMarch 8, 2014

Lent has launched. Beginning with Wednesday’s ashes, this 40-day season is a journey into the heart of our faith. The word “Lent” comes from the word meaning “spring” and, we can expect that if we actively undertake this Lenten journey, … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Our Pastor's Corner | Tagged almsgiving, fasting, prayer

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