Annunciation Catholic Church at 1020 Montgomery Rd, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 US - Question of the Week/ Whole Community Catechesis
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Question of the Week/ Whole Community Catechesis |
QUESTION OF THE WEEK “These rich people have contributed from their surplus wealth, but this widow, from her poverty, has contributed all she had.”* On a scale of 1-10, how do you rate the joyfulness of your sacrifice for Christ? Why? *Quotation from Hebrews 9:24-28 November 15: 33rd Sunday in OT “…and then he will send out the angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the end of the earth to the end of the sky.”* What can you be doing now to assure that you will be among those gathered by the angels on the Last Day? *Quotation from Mark 13:24-32: “You say that I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth.”* As a Christian, how do you testify to the Truth? November 29: First Sunday of Advent “At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.”* As we begin this Advent season, where do you see Jesus in the challenges of daily life? *Quotation from Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 December 6: Second Sunday of Advent “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.”* What are the hills and valleys in your life that prevent you from taking a straight path to Christ? *Quotation from Luke 3:1-6 December 13: Third Sunday of Advent “Even tax collectors came to be baptized and they said to him, ‘Teacher, what should we do?’”* What can you be doing now to assure that you will be among those gathered by the angels on the Last Day? *Quotation from Luke 3:10-18 December 20: Fourth Sunday of Advent “For at the moment the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy..”* As Mary prepared to bring Jesus into the world, how are you preparing to bring the joy of Christ to everyone you encounter? *Quotation from Luke 1:39-45 Annunciation has a process to enable Lifelong Learning by: * Watch the bulletin and website for offerings in Adult Faith Formation. Our Hope for the Future #183. Awakened and energized by the Spirit, let us strengthen our commitment and intensify our efforts to help the adults in our communities be touched and transformed by the life-giving message of Jesus, to explore its meaning, experience its power, and live in its light as faithful adult disciples today. Let us do our part with creativity and vigor, our hearts aflame with love to empower adults to know and live the message of Jesus. This is the Lord’s work. In the power of the Spirit it will not fail but will bear lasting fruit for the life of the world.
We listen to God in the Scriptures and in the “Signs of Our Times” to: