imago Dei – Page 5

The Light of Unity

Posted on January 20, 2017October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Third Sunday of Ordinary Time: 1-22-17 Peace be with You, Last weekend, we saw that though we have moved on from the Christmas Season and into the season of Ordinary Time on the Church’s liturgical calendar, we have by no means deviated from th...
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Viviendo la Respuesta del Cordero

Posted on January 14, 2017October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

II Domingo Ordinario: 1-15-17 La Paz Sea Con Ustedes, Habiendo celebrado la Epifanía el domingo pasado y el Bautismo del Señor el siguiente lunes, la Iglesia ha entrado en lo que llama Tiempo Ordinario en el calendario litúrgico. Sin embargo, ...
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Living out the Lamb’s Response

Posted on January 13, 2017October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: 1-15-17 Peace be with You, Having celebrated Epiphany last Sunday and the Baptism of the Lord the following Monday, the Church has entered into what it calls Ordinary Time on the liturgical calendar. However, th...
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Mr. Church and Finding the True Self in a Complete Gift of Self (Spoiler Alert)

Posted on January 2, 2017October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

By Tony Crescio “Henry Joseph Church could’ve been anything he wanted to be, he chose to cook, the key he said, jazz.” These are the opening lines of the 2016 film, “Mr. Church,” starring Eddie Murphy as the title character. Mr. Church drops int...
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Blood Father & Restoring Innocence (Spoiler Alert)

Posted on December 20, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

By Tony Crescio Mel Gibson stars as John Link in the 2016 film, Blood Father, the story of a down-and-out, ex-con father looking for his estranged 17 year old daughter Lydia (Erin Moriarty). We first join John in a church where he is attending an...
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La Venida de la Gloria de Dios

Posted on December 10, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

II Domingo de Adviento: 12-4-16 La Paz Sea Con Ustedes, La semana pasada como comenzamos la temporada de Adviento, vimos que para estar verdaderamente preparados para darle la bienvenida a nuestro Salvador, debemos prepararnos para su venida vi...
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La Alegría de la Oración

Posted on October 28, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

XXIX Domingo Ordinario: 10-16-16 La Pas Sea Con Ustedes, La semana pasada fuimos exhortados a vivir con actitud de gratitud, estando siempre agradecidos por el regalo de vida que Dios nos concede (Hechos 17:28). Encontramos ejemplos de esta ac...
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Viviendo con Actitud de Gratitud

Posted on October 27, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

XXVIII Domingo ordinario: 10-9-16 La Paz Sea Con Ustedes, El pasado fin de semana tuvimos el placer de escuchar un mensaje maravillosamente refrescante, aunque también es un reto al hecho que fuimos creados buenos. Esto fue indicado por el he...
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Viviendo La Virtud Natural

Posted on October 18, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

XXVII Domingo Ordinario: 10-2-16 La Paz Sea Con Ustedes, A través de los últimos dos domingos en las parábolas del mayordomo deshonesto, y la del hombre rico y Lázaro, se nos ha recordado que es nuestra responsabilidad ser caritativos con los n...
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The Joy of Prayer

Posted on October 14, 2016October 31, 2021 by Tony Crescio

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time: 10-16-16 Peace be with You, Last week, we were exhorted to live with an attitude of gratitude, being always thankful for the gift of life that our God bestows upon us (Acts 17:28). We found examples of thi...
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