ARCHIVE February, 2012

Spiritual Opportunities during Lent at John XXIII

Sister Joetta just shared with you, yesterday, in her Window blog, “Lent, a time for slowing down”, an invitation to come away from your busy life and visit with the Lord.  The amazing thing about Lent is the myriad of spiritual opportunities it presents to us.  Although you can look around on our website for  Read more

February 28, 2012 in News & Update, Retreats, Upcoming Events by

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Lent, a time for Slowing Down

Besides fasting, praying and almsgiving I believe that Lent is also a time for slowing down the pace of one’s life. Jesus spent 40 days in the desert and I am sure he did not do this at a hurried pace. It seems as if our society today is in a hurry about everything and  Read more

February 27, 2012 in The Window Blog by

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Our Lenten Journey Begins

Greetings from John XXIII !  Are you as amazed as I am that we are already nearing the end of February?  Here it is Ash Wednesday, today!  We had a great turn out for the 1st of our Lenten Lunch and Learn Series from noon to 1 pm.  Our speaker was Fr. Dave Newton and  Read more

February 22, 2012 in The Window Blog by

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