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Of mustard seeds and conquering fear

January 27, 2018 by albertscharbach

Today, for the feast of Saints Timothy and Titus, the Epistle at Mass included St. Paul's charge to Timothy: "God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control." This verse is a perfect companion for today's Gospel when Jesus compares the Kingdom of God to a … [Read more...] about Of mustard seeds and conquering fear

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Could vs. should: the guidance of the Holy Spirit

January 24, 2018 by albertscharbach

How do you discern the guidance of the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit develops our love for what is true, good, and beautiful. This is easy enough to accept, but we often don't recognize it in the thick of things. Instead, we focus on weighing obligations--what I should do. We think about fear of … [Read more...] about Could vs. should: the guidance of the Holy Spirit

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A new reign

January 19, 2018 by albertscharbach

  The March for Life today is a indication of a New Reign.   The Mass readings for today weren't chosen for the March, but they support this. Our Gospel from Mark simply recounts the names of the Twelve Apostles.  This might not seem significant, but this marks a New Reign.  The Twelve … [Read more...] about A new reign

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One: the retreat (February 10th)

January 12, 2018 by albertscharbach

We're looking forward to a time of refreshment as Abby and I offer a marriage retreat at Mount Calvary. February 10th will be a time to refocus your marriage. One: Your Marriage in Christ. Now's the time to give yourself the gift of harmony in the home. And to make the most of the promise that … [Read more...] about One: the retreat (February 10th)

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Baptism, loss, and redemption

January 11, 2018 by albertscharbach

Earlier this week I witnessed a profound symbol of baptism: the sprinkling of a casket. It was the feast day for the Baptism of Christ, and this isn't how we would ordinarily choose to spend it, but it was a powerful sign of redemption all the same.   Jesus was baptized not because he needed … [Read more...] about Baptism, loss, and redemption

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Albert Scharbach is a Catholic priest of the Ordinariate established by Pope Benedict XVI. He lives outside of Baltimore with his wife, Abby, and nine children. Read More…

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