The readings this week focus on Jesus last 18 hours in his life. Jesus never promised that he would prevent all evil, sickness, tragedy or sin. That’s because we have free choice. But he did promise that he could come to any evil situation of our own doing or someone else’s Read more…
Since we could not receive palms today I’m sending you these: Let us remember the gift of love we celebrate this week and that we read in the passion Gospel today from Matthew !!! No greater love has anyone than to lay down his life for his friends. Wow, we are Read more…
It was so good to meet on Zoom with today’s SOL. Thanks to all who joined us today . Below is my refection as we prepare to enter into the holiest week of our church year!! De Colores, Deacon Doug The Spirit teaches us many things. The Spirit teaches us not Read more…
During this time of quarantine, it can be hard to be away from our loved ones and away from the sacraments. The good news is that we are all being called back to what is important, such as spiritual reflection, long talks with family and loved ones, and opportunities to Read more…
I received this prayer from a homeless group I belong to. I thought I would share It with you as we continue our journey together during this pandemic!! My love to all in Cursillo and my prayers are with you always!!! Deacon Doug A Prayer of Hope in This Pandemic Read more…
In today’s first reading we read about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego giving praise to God. What is unusual is that they did it not after they had been delivered from the fiery furnace, but while they were still in the midst of the flames! It is natural to praise God’s greatness Read more…
Fr. Lane Akiona, Pastor of St. Augustine Church by the Sea, Waikiki, O’ahu, Hawai’i and Councillor for Hawaii, provides our reflection for March 31. The Israelites’ in journeying to the Promised Land complain to Moses about the desert existence that he has brought them too. They were not used to such harsh living Read more…
As we begin our third week in VIRUS Time, let us pray for our world, our country, our families and our Cursillo Movement ! May we emerge from this with renewed dedication to spread the Gospel in our environment, Deacon Doug “God, you alone are worthy of honor, glory, and praise. Read more…
Join us in prayer! We encourage you to join us as we recite the Holy Rosary every night at 8PM! Resources for those not able to attend Mass Daily Readings in English and Spanish from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: http://www.usccb.org/bible/index.cfm?utm_source=google-adwords&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=catholicbible&utm_campaign=NABRE Prayers, readings for Mass, and additional spiritual Read more…