Parents Are Primary Catechists

As most of you know, I am a theology nerd! When a new encyclical "drops", I literally read it the first day it comes out. Luckily I had a meeting cancel today, so I was able to do just that.
The encyclical starts out talking about the "liquid society" we live in where there is a lack of conviction, truth and faith. It then spends most of the time talking about the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and why that is the answer to our liquid society. This is the first time I've seen an encyclical quote St. Vincent de Paul, and he is quoted 3 times. Service to those in need is very much part of the answer.
You can read the whole thing online. I have included my "copy and paste" quotes which is an effective "TL:DR" for those of you interested. Delexit Nos “He Loved Us”

https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2024/10/24/241024b.html #

Encyclical Letter “Dilexit nos” of the Holy Father Francis on the human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ 1. HE LOVED US”, Saint Paul says of Christ (cf.Rom8:37), in order to make us realize that nothing can ever “separate us” from that love (Rom8:39).Paul could say this with certainty because Jesus himself had told his disciples, “I have loved you” (Jn15:9, 12).Even now, the Lord says to us, ...

Letters to Bishop Bradley: St Ann families,

We invite you to write letters to Bishop Bradley during the next month to celebrate his 50th anniversary of his Ordination on May 1st 2021 during this 50th birthday of the diocese of Kalamazoo! Bishop Bradley has been a man of reason and faith during these termouchous times, and we are thankful for his service to Christ and church.

Letter to Bishop Bradley 50th Ordination May 1st

Bishop Bradley

215 N. Westnedge Avenue

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/meat-friday-thanks-st-joseph

Meat Friday: Thanks, St. Joseph A Pillar explainer