is to engage all of us to partner with me and others in our efforts to continue the mission of Jesus in the Church’s ministries.”
– Archbishop Michael Jackels
members can bring faith to life. With small groups, members can grow deeper in their relationship with Christ by breaking open the Word of God, engage in meaningful conversations about faith, participate in communal prayer, and commit to care for one
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. And we contribute to that by our full, conscious, and active participation, for example, singing, listening, engaging mind and heart in prayer, offering a gift in the collection, and preparing to receive Holy Communion.
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require going out from themselves: going out to serve and meet others, to embrace another person. ... We imitate Mary when we reach out to others for an authentic encounter, allowing the Lord to work. ... Through Mary’s service towards others, through
that in providing these ministries that I encountered Christ and brought Him to others. The answer for me was to enter more fully into that call.
What do you feel the role of the priest is? The priest is meant to love. Just as we are all called
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If you are looking for some resources that might help you to engage teens in these topics, please consider some of the resources available at the Archdiocesan Educational Resource Center (ERC). Here is a list of some that are pertinent to this theme:
Theme 6 Resources
keynote talks by Fr. Brian Welter, one of the Eucharistic Preachers for the National Eucharistic Revival, and opportunities to explore practical steps to re-engage people in the beauty of the Eucharist. Keynote Speaker: Fr. Brian Welter
1. What difference has Jesus made in your life?
2. How has (or how might) encountering Jesus change you as a person?
3. How have you met Jesus in the sacraments? (mass, reconciliation, baptism, confirmation?)