Corpus Christi

- očetovski dan Očetje, stari očetje, tisti ki so nam bili v življenju kot očetje.

The loaf of bread is one, we, though many, are one body, for we all partake of the one loaf.

This statement talks about Jesus’ mystical body which is the Church, all of us who were baptized. Jesus himself nourishes us. We all receive the same body of Christ and we are one through him and with him.

 

This is the sacred reality...

Mother’s Day

On a Mother’s Day we are thankful to God for our mothers and we pray for them. We also remember that we we have a Heavenly Mother – in Lemont we call her Marija Pomagaj. Generations of Slovenians prayed to her here in Lemont and in the national shrine in Slovenia. There are also other pilgrimage places in Slovenia and in the world. Our Lady of Guadalupe. Lourdes. Fatima.

Yesterday there was a centennial since the apparitions of Mary to brother and si...

7th Sunday in Ordinary Time A

 

Takiya Holmes - eleven year old child died past Tuesday from the bullet wound - she was shot by a stray bullet February 11 on a South Side of Chicago. Disheartening news, too many similar we hear like that. What is special, what is amazing about this particular one is the fact parents decided organ donation of their doughter. An amazing sacrificial act of love in a terrible pain and senseless loss of a child in a crime.

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