NCEA is pleased to introduce our Year of Mercy Weekly Reflections email series, offered in partnership with Our Sunday Visitor. Each week, we will share a weekly email connecting one daily reflection from A Year of Mercy With Pope Francis to a scripture phrase and Sunday readings. We invite you to subscribe to the […]
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Jubilee of Mercy
Beginning January 2016, NCEA, in partnership with Our Sunday Visitor, will offer a weekly email connecting one daily reflection from ‘A Year of Mercy with Pope Francis’ to a scripture phrase and Sunday readings. We invite you to subscribe to the new weekly email by clicking here. Pope Francis has proclaimed an Extraordinary Jubilee Year […]
Blessings This Advent Season
As we join together with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, we invite you to share in the following message of thanks and mercy. Please click on the video below for our message to you as we prepare for Advent and the beginning of the new Church year.
Living the Heart of Mercy This Year
The following post was contributed by Lisa Orchen, M.Div, Catholic Schools Outreach Coordinator, STEP, University of Notre Dame. This time of year, Catholic schools around the country often collect food to provide Thanksgiving, Christmas and other holiday meals for people in their local community. How can you as a Catholic school educators encase this Work of Mercy with education […]
Mercy: The Abundant Compassion of God
Francis has proclaimed an Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy beginning December 8, 2015 extending to November 20, 2016, the Feast of Christ the King. From the beginning of his papacy, the Holy Father has focused much of his writing and preaching on the Church’s mission to proclaim and practice compassion and mercy: “The Church’s very […]