Weekly Words from The Rock
Weekly Words from The Rock
In this week’s column, I would like to catch up on some of the questions addressed by Msgr. Charles Pope in Our Sunday Visitor. Question dated April 19, 2015: On the cross, Jesus said, “Father forgive them, they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). But if we don’t know what we do, how can […]
Continue ReadingMusical Musings from Joy
After several weeks of working through the musical elements of the Mass, I’m going to take a different direction leading into summer and hopefully give you a break from all of the “scholarly” topics! As I do at the beginning of each new liturgical season, I am going to take you through the musical changes […]
Continue ReadingLiturgy Notes from Joann
How do we baptize adults at Resurrection? The baptism of adults always takes place at the Easter Vigil. The journey begins with the question – how do I become Catholic? After a period of preparation, which can last up to a year or more, the person enters the baptismal pool and is either submerged or […]
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DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY Devotions begin today with a movie at 1:00 PM in Father Zenk Hall, followed by a testimony at 2:00 PM. Prayers and devotions begin at 2:30 PM. JOB APPLICATIONS Posted on our website for two positions: Director of Faith Formation & Youth Ministry, Grades 6-12, and Maintenance Assistant. For more information, view […]
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NEXT SUNDAY is DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY A movie about Divine Mercy will be shown at 1:00 PM followed by a testimony at 2:00 PM Prayers and devotions begin at 2:30 PM.
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – March 25th
Opportunities for COMMUNAL PRAYER this week include: EVENING PRAYER on Sunday, March 25 at 5:30 PM in the Chapel. STATIONS OF THE CROSS for FAMILIES on Monday, March 26 at 5:30 PM. HOLY THURSDAY Night Prayer in Father Zenk Hall at 10:45 PM GOOD FRIDAY Morning Prayer at 9 AM and the Chaplet of Mercy […]
Continue Reading“Hail, Mary, Full of Grace” Learning Centers 2017
Monday, November 13, 2017. We had a terrific turnout for the “Hail Mary, Full of Grace” Learning Centers. It was so inspiring to see the youngest children learn about Mary for the first time and the older children and adults come away with a deeper knowledge of why we honor Mary. Parents helped their children […]
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July 14th-16th, 4 adults and 18 youth from Resurrection attended the 2017 Steubenville Rochester Youth Conference “Elevate.” The conference is a mixture of music, prayer, and talks by nationally known speakers. This year’s speakers included Fr. Mike Schmitz, Paul J. Kim, and Katie Prejean. Sierra Welch also attended the Lead program which takes place the […]
Continue ReadingADOPT-A-PARK: EASTWOOD
God truly blessed us with a beautiful day on Saturday, May 6th as the Church of the Resurrection Adopt-A-Park volunteers helped to make Eastwood Park ‘A Litter Bit Better’. A ministry of the Church of the Resurrection, the Social Concerns & Outreach Ministry sponsors Eastwood Park as part of the Rochester Adopt-A-Park program. This program […]
Continue ReadingLearning Centers Grades 1-5
Pray, Fast, Give, Rejoice Learning Centers for grades 1-5 and their families took place on Monday, February 27th. Families came together to learn about the Lenten practices of praying, fasting and almsgiving. Then, they entered into Holy Week and discovered the sacredness of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Vigil. Finally, the REJOICE room was […]
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