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March 2024

We are One

2024-03-25T05:06:40+00:00March 25, 2024|

Today’s Palm Sunday celebration coincides with Ramadan (Muslims), Holi (Hindus), Purim (Jews), Nowruz (Persians). They are all holidays that share the spirits of renewal, triumph, survival. We share the joys and struggles of life! We are all part of the One.   (With thanks to the [...]

Who Punishes?

2024-03-11T07:02:07+00:00March 11, 2024|

In 2nd Chronicles 15-16, we are told that God tried to help the people live correctly, but they paid no attention to the warnings of the prophets. Finally, God’s patience reached the turning point. According to the writer, God became angry and punished the people. This [...]

February 2024

Divine Change

2024-02-26T21:28:52+00:00February 26, 2024|

We read of Jesus’ transfiguration in Mark 9:2-10, and watch along with Peter, James and John as Jesus’ appearance literally changes. Imagine! How wonderous and terrifying to behold such a change. And yet, shouldn’t we all experience a wonderous inner change when we are involved in [...]

Forgive us as we forgive others

2024-02-19T18:56:28+00:00February 19, 2024|

In Psalm 25, we read: 6 Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times. 7 Don’t remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness’ sake, Yahweh. What we ask of God, [...]

Our Goal

2024-02-12T16:12:39+00:00February 12, 2024|

So few words, yet a huge goal…  “…whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.” 1Corinthians 31b

January 2024

Joy

2024-01-27T23:22:31+00:00January 27, 2024|

The song begins, “This is the day”…… and reminds us to be glad. Psalm 95 tells us the same thing we are to be joyful. We are to be thankful for our blessings.  This message is shared in the secular world through the suggestion of keeping [...]

Would you go?

2024-01-22T05:06:05+00:00January 22, 2024|

Sunday's gospel reading (Mark 1:14-20) tells us that Jesus invited Simon and Andrew as well as James and John, the sons of Zebedee, to follow him. Unlike the story as told in Luke 5:1-11, Mark’s version says nothing to indicate the men knew anything about Jesus. [...]

December 2023

Resolutions, Goals, Intentions for 2024

2023-12-31T20:36:04+00:00December 31, 2023|

New Year’s Resolutions, Goals, Intentions, whatever we may call them, the writer of Colossians 3:12-17 gives us some suggestions. In this passage we are reminded that we should be compassionate, humble. gentle, patient, peaceful, thankful, and forgiving. These might well become our intentions for 2024. Will [...]

Christmas Message 2023

2023-12-26T02:35:38+00:00December 26, 2023|

Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch   Dear Church of Antioch clergy and friends, Today we celebrate the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, revered among Christians as the Prince of Peace. For over two thousand years, followers of Christ have extolled his teachings as an antidote to [...]

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