"The Son of man ...(came) to give his life to redeem many pe ople ." ~ Matthew 20:28
Today, what are you doing in return for what Jesus did over 2,000 years ago? Do you have a favorite memory of a l esson in life that your father taught you?
"Yet it was our infirm ities that he bore, our sufferings that endured." ~ Isaiah 53:4
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"A new commandment I give: love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." ~ John 13:34.
When was the last time you made a sacrifice for your wife? When was the last time you c hanged your own carefully laid plans to accommodate her wishes?
If you are to love that woman in your house like Christ loves the Church, you will have to see the death of your own selfish desires....~ John MacArthur , Jr.
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St. Monica prayed unceasingly, fasted and wept for the convers ion of her son Augustine, back to the Catholic Faith from his wayward life style.Before St. Monica's death, St. Augustine became a practicing Catholi c - and he would later go on to become one of the greatest bishops and theo logians the Church has ever seen.
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Pray that we may be an instrument of the divine power. Pray tha t we may do our share in remaking the world.
What do you need to turn from? What do you need to pursue?
"What good would it be for man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul?" ~ Matthew 16:26 NIV
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"When the face is sad the heart grows wiser." ~ Ecclesia stes 7:3
Throughout the fraternal year, our council struggles with adversity with its mission to serve our parish, our community and o ur country. How have these trials and tribulations brought us closer togeth er and closer to God?
Not until each loom is silent And the shuttles cease to fly, Will God unroll the pattern < i>And explain the reason why.
The dark threads are as needful In the weaver's skillful hand As the thread s of gold and silver for the pattern which is planned.
~ The Loom of Time
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St. Augustine became a practicing Catholic - and became one of the greatest Bishops and Theologians the Church has ever seen.
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" Amen, I say to you, among those born of women there has been no greater than John the Baptist." ~ Matthew 11:11
Respondi ng to God's call may require us to say or do that are unpopular with others - including people who have authority over us or who possess the ability t o harm us. In what specific ways can Knights be like John the Baptist in ou r parish, our community, our country?
In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man and brave, hated and scorned. Whe n his cause succeeds however, the timid join him, for then it costs nothi ng to be a patriot. ~ Mark Twain
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St. John the Baptist Feast Day
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7:00pm-8:30pm
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Ave Maria Catholic Church, Parker, CO - Dwyer Hall
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Mandate Training will be held:
August 29th from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in Dwyer Hall
September 3rd from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in Dwyer Hall
September 7th from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in Dwyer Hall
This Mandate is for all Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion who currently server; and any person who would like to serve in this capacity. In order to serve, you must attend one of these training d ates. No RSVP is required.
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"Therefore I urge you to imitate me." ~ 1 Corinth ians 4:16
By accentuating the positive in our fathers' relationship with us and processing the negative, all of us can be good fathers. Once w e Knights have honed good fathering skills, shouldn't we share them in our Circles?
"It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was." ~ A. Sexton
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"I know that there is nothing better for men than to be happ y and do good while they live." ~ Ecclesiastes 3:12
Are we sensi tive to our children's personal world? Are we failing to devel op personal skills?
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov e for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lay down and rest. ~ P. Bailey
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5:30pm-6:30pm
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Ave Maria Catholic Church, Parker, CO
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Knights of Columbus #7880 will be holding a food drive to benef it the Parker Task Force. The Knights will be collecting nonperishable food and cash donations. Grocery bags will be handed out the weekend of August 31st and September 1st.
We will be collecting the food the weekend of S eptember 7th and 8th.