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Fr. Christian Mathis | May 9, 2009

St. Thomas was blessed last week by the presence of Fr. Noel Mueller, a Benedictine from St. Meinred Archabbey, who was here to give our parish mission. Fr. Noel’s topic was the life of St. Paul and the impact his preaching had on the early church. Fr. Noel challenged us to hear the letters of [...]

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Tags: community, Fr. Noel Mueller, hospitality, mission, Order of St. Benedict, Sacred Scripture, St. Meinrad, St. Paul, St. Thomas

Hospitality

Fr. Christian Mathis | January 29, 2009

There seems to be a consensus among those commenting about the best ways to improve efforts at evangelization that clearly centers on hospitality. A few of the comments are shared below. Having been a “door knocker” for the church of Christ and done “evangelism” for 40 years, the BEST way to evangelize anyone, churched or [...]

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Tags: Evangelization, hospitality, monasteries, Rule of St. Benedict, St. Meinrad, welcoming

Holy, Holy, Holy

Fr. Christian Mathis | December 15, 2008

There has been a standing invitation from my brother priests in Oak Ridge to stop in for a visit when I am in their neck of the woods. Today I was there for a meeting and decided to see if I could find anyone home. Fr. William Oruko (pictured above on the left at the [...]

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