At the Paulist Center Community, we are blessed with people of many backgrounds (not evenly distributed, of course). If one went to one mass on the weekend, one might conclude that we are mostly folks over 50 years of age; at another mass, one might conclude that most of us are under 40 years of age; and, at another mass, a community of families with children. What a blessing!
Read MorePlease prayerfully consider giving to the annual Catholic Appeal: Living Our Faith Together. This will not be a usual “community gift” (5% of our collection; there will be another group who receives that next Sunday), but rather an opportunity for Paulist Center community members to give to this annual appeal from our archdiocese for many of the Central Services from the Archdiocese.
Read MoreWhat with the 24-hour news cycle, the crises du jour, and new disasters, both national and international, we can proceed in three directions.
Read MoreJuly 22nd is the feast of St Mary Magdalene who, many say, should be numbered among the apostles. Poet Marie Howe writes of her in her provocative poem “Magdalene – The Seven Devils” (only a selection here; remember that the Gospel says that Magdalene was “possessed of seven devils”)
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