Fr. Christian Mathis | January 26, 2012
Be grateful in all things. Maxim #29 The Second Vatican Council declared that the source and summit of the Christian life is found in the celebration of the Eucharist. It is where we come to be both fed and sent. The word Eucharist is derived from the Greek word that means to give thanks. Christians [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | May 25, 2010
If you haven’t had the opportunity to check out my friend Mark’s blog, Traveling Teacher 2010, I encourage you to do so. His idea is to highlight the goodness of people by traveling around the world, relying only on the generosity of others. Those who have been following his blog have voted that he travel [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | December 11, 2009
This edition of 7 Quick Takes will focus on seven saints. Let us begin with….. …..Saint Nicholas. We recently celebrated his feast day on December 6. This saint may be more well known as Santa Claus but was first an important bishop in the the fourth century who attended the Council of Nicea and was [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | September 2, 2009
As I begin final preparations for our visit to three Neustros Pequeños Hermanos orphanages in Central America, I am reminded of the necessity placed before us as Christians to honor the Body of Christ on earth by caring for one another. When traveling to poorer countries it is fairly easy to see ways to respond with [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | August 24, 2009
This morning I learned of an interesting project that one of my childhood neighbors is attempting. Mark Dickinson, who is currently a teacher at Southeast Whitfield High School in Dalton, Georgia is attempting an experiment to discover how far one can rely upon the generosity of strangers. His blog begins with the question, “Could a [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | July 1, 2009
All you who are thirsty, come to the water! You who have no money, come, receive grain and eat; Come, without paying and without cost, drink wine and milk! Why spend your money for what is not bread; your wages for what fails to satisfy? Heed me, and you shall eat well, you shall delight [...]
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