Father Douglas McKay of Our House Ministries, and priest at St. Gabriel Parish in the “Grace” Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia shares his calling to bring back the lost sheep of his area. Our House Ministires’ mission is to take care of the poor and the needy, while bringing hope and second chances to those who thought they had none. A few members of The Calix Society, a Catholic version of AA, discuss how the local chapter of Calix at St. Gabriel Parish, guided by Father Doug, has changed their lives. Father Doug shows that inviting a person back into God’s grace and the Church gives them immeasurable strength to overcome any weakness.
“Face to Face: Two Words” | The Nativity of the Lord (Fr. Mike’s Homily)
The one who has gratitude has enough. At the moment we get to stand before the Lord face to face, what will the automatic and overwhelming response be? Will it be a word of love? Of contrition? Or will it be two words that summarize everything that could be said to...