Category Archives: Easter

20-20 Hindsight (GNS 29)

Posted on May 3, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! Join Fr. Freeh and parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry as they discuss the Apostles’ coming to terms with the Easter message. After three years of following Jesus…the Apostles still didn’t get the meaning of His … Continue reading →

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Joy (GNS 28)

Posted on April 27, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! Join Fr. Freeh and parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry in a discussion of joy. http://youtu.be/jZcC6Xq2fGg Not to be sacriligious but, for me, “Joy” is as big a mystery as the Holy Trinity. As the irrefutable … Continue reading →

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Getting the Picture (GNS 26)

Posted on April 11, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! And Happy (belated) Easter! I confess to getting wrapped up in travel (which involved a lot of waiting at the airport) and singing with the choir for Good Friday and Easter Vigil and visiting family…. I … Continue reading →

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Ghost in the Machine (GNS 25)

Posted on March 30, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! What makes it possible for us to know God? Parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry join Fr. Freeh in a discussion of the Holy Spirit, the human spirit, and unconditional love. Sometimes so much is packed … Continue reading →

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Trust

Posted on March 7, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! The next set of Fr. Freeh’s reflections has yet to catch up with me, as I continue to be a moving target. My life has changed a lot recently. New job, new residence, new parish, new … Continue reading →

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The Revelation of the Holy Spirit (GNS 23)

Posted on February 14, 2015 by + Ann

Peace be with you! Fr. Freeh and parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry continue their discussion about the Holy Spirit. What Fr. Freeh is describing, when he discusses the development of our understanding of God from Old to New Testament, … Continue reading →

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A Gift of the Holy Spirit (Session 4)

Posted on May 15, 2014 by + Ann

Today’s video session, Spirituality: Piety Come Alive, delves into possibly the most denigrated (yes, denigrated!) gift of the Holy Spirit. http://youtu.be/B8QEAlu3ufE Too often we share Fr. Freeh’s childhood impression of piety, and our impulse is to reject the constricting notion … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday Joy!

Posted on April 23, 2014 by + Ann

Welcome! In place of “Part II” of Now and Forever (the regular session of Good New Spirituality) we’ll be considering this Easter message: “This is the kingdom for joy!” Our nation enshrines pursuit of happiness as a God-given right. In today’s … Continue reading →

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