Category Archives: Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit and Human Worth (GNS 27)

Peace be with you! Fr. Freeh, with the help of parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry, advances the discussion of the Holy Spirit in context of the Triune God, the Holy Spirit. http://youtu.be/yz8xa5w2Xl8 So now it’s my turn to say … Continue reading

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Getting the Picture (GNS 26)

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)

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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A Call to Holiness (GNS 24)

Peace be with you! I’m happy to say the latest set of sessions has caught up with me at last. Here, Fr. Freeh joins with parishioners Pat Henry and Vicki Phillips to discuss the role of the Holy Spirit in … Continue reading

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Waiting

Peace be with you! I’ve been a moving target lately, so I’m still waiting for the videos to arrive. On the upside, I’m finding this pause in the videos has given me more time to think about the last two reflections. … Continue reading

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Life-Changing

Peace be with you! Although Fr. Freeh sent the DVD with the latest series of reflections, I believe the Post Office must have slipped a disk, since it hasn’t arrived in the mail. So I’m flying solo again this week… … Continue reading

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The Revelation of the Holy Spirit (GNS 23)

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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Holy Spirit (GNS 22)

Peace be with you! How is Christian spirituality different from other kinds? Join Fr. Freeh and parishioners Vicki Phillips and Pat Henry in a discussion the role of the Holy Spirit. “We are holy only to the extent that we … Continue reading

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A Greater Awareness (GNS 20) 12/21

Peace be with you! We’ve been reflecting on some “burning questions”: Why aren’t we energized by our belief in the Good News? To what extent can the Good News transform the people and culture of today? What methods can we … Continue reading

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Vocation as Spirituality (GNS 14)

Peace be with you! In this session, Fr. Freeh explores the relationship between our spirituality, our vocation, and our acceptance of God’s love. Since we’re talking vocation, I want to highlight that this week is (in happy accident) National Vocation Awareness Week. … Continue reading

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