The conversation began with a prayer and delved into the theological perspective on work, emphasizing its purpose and meaning rooted in Genesis. The speaker highlighted the significance of having a go...

The meeting welcomed Jeremy, its first attendee of the month, and discussed the Cursillo Weekend, a new rosary ministry for the elderly, and local announcements. The theme for the month was interpreti...

Mark Schissler, a community member at St. Marys Star of the Sea, shared a personal story about his life transformation through the passage from Luke 8:16-18. He emphasized the importance of being the ...

The conversation covers local community announcements as well as the importance of spending time with Scripture, addressing fears of misunderstanding, and the value of having questions or concerns to ...

The conversation revolves around Deacon Rick's insights on maximizing freedom through prayer, scripture, and reflection. He emphasizes the importance of a daily blog at deaconrickfriedberg.com, the Ca...

The meeting began with a prayer and a welcome by Joseph Gruber, who introduced two new attendees. The group discussed a challenge to make invitations, with humorous anecdotes about excuses for not att...

Discussion about the concept of freedom as presented in Galatians 5, emphasizing the importance of Christ's role in setting us free from sin and unforgiveness. The conversation highlighted the differe...

The conversation covered announcements for local events, including a Eucharistic procession and Mass. It also included a discussion on the concept of fatherhood, contrasting ancient Greek views with t...

Daniel Simmons shared his personal journey and experiences as a father, foster parent, and adoptive parent. He emphasized the importance and joy of fatherhood, highlighting the role of fathers in crea...

This engaging session begins not with a lecture but with a simple, reflective activity—inviting participants to name their favorite book and then explore five topics they’d love to learn more about. W...

In a momentous chapter for the Church and the faithful in America, the recent election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American pope—calls us to deeper reflection, renewed unity, and heartfelt prayer. As we...

Rooted in a spirit of reverence and introspection, this talk, Praying at the Foot of the Cross with Mary, invites listeners into a contemplative encounter with Christ through sacred music and the exam...

The fourth Saturday is usually a lot more fraternal, more hanging out, spending time with good men and the rest of us. But for this one, because we're having it at St. Mary's and I have always wanted ...

The conversation revolves around a reflective discussion on the intersection of prayer and the passion of Christ. The speaker emphasizes that Jesus is the essence of prayer and that through prayer, on...

Fasting is an ascetically practice recommended in the scriptures and the writings of the church fathers. It is sometimes prescribed by a precept of the church, especially during the liturgical season ...

Almsgiving is something that most people understand to the original definition, but they don't really get why or the meaning inside as far as what purpose it serves in God's plan. The definition accor...

Two weeks ago I was talking about how we are all going to die, and last week we heard from Mark Schisler and Steve Bergmeier about the four last things, death, judgment, heaven, or hell. Today, I thou...

judgment, heaven and hell. But I pose a question to you. What if we took that knowledge and reflected on those four things and had that impact our life? Because what happens if you avoid the last four...

In the Catholic faith, death is not the end but a sacred passage into eternal life. Rooted in the hope of Christ’s resurrection, Catholics view death with reverence, trust, and peace—believing that th...

Catholic discernment for men is a profound spiritual journey of self-discovery and divine guidance. It involves a deep exploration of one's vocation, seeking to understand God's unique call for their ...

Catholic discernment for men is a profound spiritual journey of self-discovery and divine guidance. It involves a deep exploration of one's vocation, seeking to understand God's unique call for their ...

Apathy, characterized by a lack of interest or concern, can pose a challenge within the context of Catholicism, where active participation in faith and community life is encouraged....

The ripple effect, a concept where small actions create expanding waves of influence, aligns profoundly with the Catholic faith's mission of evangelization. In the life of the Church, even seemingly m...

Invitations play a crucial role in the spiritual transformation of Catholic men. By extending personal invitations to retreats, prayer groups, or parish activities, men are offered opportunities to de...