Pastor's Columns - 2007

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Date
Title of Column
December 30, 2007 "The Feast of the Holy Family"

December 23, 2007

"Birth--The Visited Planet"
December 16, 2007 "Christmas--The Feast of the Incarnation--Accepting Jesus on His Own Terms"
December 9, 2007 'Oplatki' - Christmas Wafers
December 2, 2007 "The Choice Is Ours!"
November 25, 2007 "What Kind of King Is He?"
November 18, 2007 "In the Season of Thanksgiving--A Lifetime of Gratitude"
November 11, 2007 "Bishop Robert Brom to Visit St. Thomas More--Monday, December 10, at 7:00pm"
November 4, 2007 "Remembering Those Who Have Gone Before Us in Death"
Ocgtober 28, 2007 “Gratitude: A Lifetime of Christian Stewardship— Time, Talent, and Treasure Joyfully Given--Part III"
October 21, 2007 “Gratitude: A Lifetime of Christian Stewardship— Time, Talent, and Treasure Joyfully Given--Part II"
October 14, 2007 “Gratitude: A Lifetime of Christian Stewardship— Time, Talent, and Treasure Joyfully Given”
October 7, 2007 "Welcome to the St. Thomas More Parish Family!"
September 30, 2007 "Lift Every Voice--Congregations Mending Our Communities"
September 23, 2007 "Towers of Faith--Be a Part of the Legacy!"
September 16, 2007 "Handing on the Faith--A Deliberate Choice"
September 9, 2007 "Prayer to Ask of God the Good Use of Sickness"
September 2, 2007 "Health Care for All"
August 26, 2007 "Staff Recognition Day"
August 19, 2007 "Pastor's Upate on Our Parish Build Out"
August 12, 2007 "Gird Your Loins and Light Your Lamps..."
August 5, 2007 "Companions for the Journey"
July 29, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part VII"
July 22, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part VI"
July 15, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part V"
July 8, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part IV"
July 1, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part III"
June 24, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part II"
June 17, 2007 "The Holy Longing--Part I"
June 10, 2007 "Immigration Reform and Corpus Christi Sunday 2007"
June 3, 2007 "Go Up the River and Beyond the Bend"
May 27, 2007 "A Pentecost Prayer"
May 20, 2007 The Diocese of San Diego, Chapter 11 and Reorganization, and St. Thomas More Parish
May 13, 2007 "Happy Mother's Day"
May 6, 2007 "Every Person on Earth Plays a Central Role in the History of the World"
April 29, 2007 "God Is Our Shepherd"
April 22, 2007 "The Holy Longing"
April 15, 2007 "The Pain Passes...The Beauty Remains"
April 8, 2007 "Transforming Congregations for the Future"
April 1, 2007 "No Excuse Sunday"
March 25, 2007 The Easter Triduum—April 5, 6, 7—Will These Be Our “High Holy Days” or Will It Be “Business As Usual?”
March 18, 2007 "The Mark of a Christian"
March 11, 2007 "Who and What Rules My Life?"
March 4, 2007 "Faith and Family--a Gift to Be Nurtured"
February 25, 2007 "Collateral Damage: How One Priest Feels These Days"
February 18, 2007 "Our Life is Mission"
February 11, 2007 "In Memoriam: Rev. Ken Kieffer, OFM"
February 4, 2007 "Our Family...God's Work of Art" (A Parish Retreat for the Whole Family)
January 28, 2007 "The 32nd on the 31st!"
January 21, 2007 "Ritual as Kingdom Play"
January 14, 2007 "Hospitality--A Way of Life"
January 7, 2007 "Let There Be Peace on Earth, and Let It Begin with Me"

 

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