November 2022 archive of Family Formation and Youth Ministry News
Weekend of November 26 and 27, 2022
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 11/26/22
"The value of persistent prayer is not that God will hear us, but that we will finally hear God."
The beginning is near.
This weekend we begin the season of Advent. During November, our families gathered to discover and share additional ways to prepare to celebrate the Birth of Jesus.
Since prayer is an integral part of our preparation, as well as a part of our celebration of the Nativity, we will include blessing the crèche, our tree, and the meals we share with those we love, as well as the Saints of December, Christmas and Epiphany as a part of our December Family Faith ... Read More »
Weekend of November 19 & 20
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 11/19/22
“The value of persistent prayer is not that Godwill hear us, but that we will finally hear God." The beginning is near. Often we forget that the people of God waited for centuries for the coming of the Messiah. Prophets called the people to “ready the way of the ... Read More »
Weekend of November 12 and 13, 2022
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 11/12/22
"The value of persistent prayer is not that God will hear us, but that we will finally hear God."
The beginning is near.
Christianity began with the birth of Jesus, but the people of God had waited for centuries for this event. How do we prepare for our ... Read More »
Weekend of November 5 and 6, 2022
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 11/04/22
"The value of persistent prayer is not that God will hear us, but that we will finally hear God."
How do you wait for the Messiah? According to Sister Kitty Hanley, Advent is for children, so Session 3 of Family Faith Formation will focus on ways to “wait in ... Read More »