by pdavid@stvictoria.org | Mar 1, 2024 | Pondering With Prompts
John 2:13-25 Lead in: As the expression goes, pain not is transmitted. We saw that played out in ugly ways in the burning of the cities that occurred after the death of George Floyd.The injustice of the death of an innocent black man led to the injustice of the...
by pdavid@stvictoria.org | Feb 19, 2024 | Homily Blog
Fr. Bob White - The Desert This week we are looking at Mark’s account of Jesus in the desert. It’s very brief. It just says that the “Spirit drove Jesus into the desert. He remained there forty days tempted by Satan.” In Mathew and Luke, we have a more detailed about...
by pdavid@stvictoria.org | Feb 19, 2024 | Pondering With Prompts
Mark 9:2-10 Lead in: When Peter saw Jesus transfigured before him on the mountain that day, he thought Jesus was destined for greatness. Jesus was destined for greatness, but not in the way Peter was hoping it’d be. If they were to follow Jesus to glory, it would be a...
by pdavid@stvictoria.org | Feb 11, 2024 | Pondering With Prompts
Mark 1:40-45 Lead in: In Mark 1:40, we hear of a leper who approached Jesus and begged him,“If you wish you can make me clean.”Moved with compassion, Jesus said to him, “I do wish it. Be made clean.” Prompt: Reflect on a time when, like the leper, you begged God for...
by pdavid@stvictoria.org | Feb 5, 2024 | Homily Blog
Fr. Bob White - Ground Hog's Day As part of my part time chaplain duties at Hol Family Catholic I had mass this Friday, Feb 2. In my homily I talked about the old Bill Murray movie “Ground Hog’s Day”. In the movie Ground Hog’s Day Feb. 2 is a day that keeps...
