Our God both humbles us and raises us up. Glory be to God! In response, let’s joyfully celebrate God’s benevolence! (click on title for complete reflection)
God Loves us. We don’t earn it, and we certainly do not deserve it, but the God who created the whole cosmos loves us. Our identity and our sense of self begins with who we are in the eyes of God. We may stumble at times, we may have moments when it seems like anger, sadness, anxiety, embarrassment are controlling our lives, but we ought not let our feelings get in the way of our relationship with the Divine. We do not need to hide anything from God. (click on title for complete reflection)
On May 28, the Diocese of Buffalo announced a plan that would merge approximately 34 percent of the diocese’s 160 parishes. The announcement came after a comprehensive and collaborative planning process directed by the diocese’ Road to Renewal division.