Dominican University Campus Ministry

It may or may not come as a surprise to you, but most priests love it when a Holy Day falls on a Sunday. And there are a couple of reasons for that. One is obviousit simplifies preachingin that the priest or deacon only needs to prepare one full homily that week, rather than two. But there is a much greater reason why clergy like it when Holy Days fall on Sunday. [ 1,039 more word ] https://duccampusministry.wordpress.com//november-1-2020-/

I had an email the other day where a student was asking to know about the positives and negatives of Christianity. My first thought was: where do we even begin? How much does this person know about Christianity in the first place, do they have a basic understanding, were they raised as Christians, did this person practice? Secondly, where would you even start to talk about the positives and negatives of Christianity? [ 900 more words ] https://duccampusministry.wordpress.com//30th-sunday-in-o/

Here's a lovely read! https://www.globalsistersreport.org//gas-stations-garage-s

If you have ever seen the inside of a cockpit of an airliner you know that they look incredibly complicated. Everywhere one looks there are countless switches and lights and levers and knobs and buzzers and displays of all kinds. I do not know how pilots keep it all straight. And, amazingly, each of these items is important in its own way, each having its own purpose. [ 956 more words ] https://duccampusministry.wordpress.com//29th-sunday-in-o/

Do you ever wonder how the experience of a handful of people two thousand years ago has grown into a worldwide community of faith we call Christianity? Think about that for a second. Think about just how unlikely that isthat the beliefs of a few have become the beliefs of a billion people. It is mind-boggling. How was that possible? [ 1,249 more word ] https://duccampusministry.wordpress.com//28th-sunday-in-o/