opening hymn #482 come, holy ghost
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Come Holy Ghost, Creator blestAnd in our Hearts take up thy rest;Come with thy grace and heav’n-ly aidTo fill the hearts which thou hast made, To fill the hearts which thou hast made.
OPENING HYMN#482 Come, Holy Ghost
Come, O Holy SpiritEnlighten our minds
to know the truth of ChristEncourage our hearts
to love the truth of ChristStrengthen our wills
to live the truth of ChristWe ask You through Christ our LordAmen
OPENING PRAYER
1.1.The Life and Dignity of the Human PersonThe Life and Dignity of the Human Person2.2.Call to Family, Community, and Call to Family, Community, and
ParticipationParticipation3.3.Rights and ResponsibilitiesRights and Responsibilities4.4.Option for the PoorOption for the Poor5.5.The Dignity of Work and the Rights of The Dignity of Work and the Rights of
WorkersWorkers6.6.SolidaritySolidarity7.7.Care for God’s CreationCare for God’s Creation
7 THEMES OF 7 THEMES OF C.S.T.C.S.T.
Bible Blitz Format
• BIBLE – Fr. Ed Thompson• SAINTS – Bert Ghezzi• TRADITION – Brandon Vogt
COMMUNITY.“it was not good for the Man to
be alone”
““We have all known We have all known the long loneliness, the long loneliness, and we have found and we have found
the answer is the answer is community.”community.”
– Dorothy Day– Dorothy Day
Tonight’s Topics:#2. Call to
Family, Community,
and Participation
#3. Rights and
Responsibilities
Call to Family, Community, and Call to Family, Community, and ParticipationParticipation
Part 1 - The Old TestamentPart 1 - The Old Testament
•God Is CommunityGod Is Community – “…let us make man…”
•First ParentsFirst Parents – “It is not good for man to be
alone.”
•First FamilyFirst Family – “Be fertile and multiply; fill the
earth.”
•Chosen PeopleChosen People – Father of Nations -
Abraham
Call to Family, Community, and Participation
Part 2 - The New Testament
•The Holy FamilyThe Holy Family – “…she gave birth…”
•DisciplesDisciples – The 72
•ApostlesApostles – The 12
•Apostolic ChurchApostolic Church – Pentecost
•St. PaulSt. Paul – Apostle to the Gentiles
Rights and ResponsibilitiesRights and Responsibilities
•The Ten CommandmentsThe Ten Commandments
•Book of DeuteronomyBook of Deuteronomy
•The Sermon on the MountThe Sermon on the Mount
•Works of MercyWorks of Mercy
•St. PaulSt. Paul – Collection for Jerusalem
Saints and Family LifeSaints and Family Life•Elizabeth of Hungary and LouisElizabeth of Hungary and Louis – mutual
respect
•Frances of RomeFrances of Rome – care of husband and
children
•Frederick OzanamFrederick Ozanam – care for wife and child
•Ann Mary TaigiAnn Mary Taigi – family prayer time
•Louis MartinLouis Martin – time with Therese and
formation
•Katharine DrexelKatharine Drexel – training in generosity
St. Roque GonzalezSt. Roque Gonzalez(1576-1628)(1576-1628)
• Built village communities for natives• Provided each family with a home and garden• Defended the rights of natives against conquistadors• 30 communities for 80,000 natives
#2. CALL TO FAMILY,
COMMUNITY, AND PARTICIPATION
FAMILY“As the family goes, so goes the nation
and so goes the world in which we
live.”- Pope John Paul II
COMMUNITY
PARTICIPATION
THE CHURCH & POLITICS
• Political, not partisan• Principled, but not ideological• Clear, but civil• Engaged, but not used
#3. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The TableThe Table
4 Legs
• Life, liberty, and security of person• Food, clothing, housing, sufficient healthcare, rest, and leisure• Freedom of thought, conscience, and religion• Manifest one’s own religion either individually or in a community• Choose a state of life, to found a family, and to enjoy all conditions necessary for family life
RIGHTS RIGHTS (1 of 2)(1 of 2)
• Property and work, to adequate working conditions and a just wage• Assembly and association• Freedom of movement, to internal and external migration• Nationality and residence• Political Participation• Participation in the free choice of the people to which on belongs
RIGHTS RIGHTS (2 of 2)(2 of 2)
Great Power.
Great Responsibility.
BALANCE
LIVE IT OUT:1. Love your family. (Pray together.)
2. Seek authentic community. (Spend time with someone outside of your social circle.)
3. Participate in society, promoting the rights of others.
(www.FaithfulCitizenship.org)
Next Monday’s Topics:
#4. Option forthe Poor
#5. The Dignity of
Work and the Rights of Workers
Prayer Time – Thursday – 6pm – Side Chapel
Glory be to the Father,and to the Son,and to the Holy Spirit,As it was in the beginning,is now, and ever will be.World without end.Amen.
CLOSING PRAYER
Holy God we praise thy nameLord of all we bow before theeAll on earth thy scepter claimAll in heav’n above adore theeInfinite thy vast domainEverlasting is thy reignInfinite thy vast domainEverlasting is thy reign
CLOSING HYMN#524 Holy God, We Praise Thy
Name
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