Sunday as Pratice
When it comes to church on Sunday, some people, especially the younger generation, may find it difficult to fully understand what really happens at Mass. Mass is not the end of the game. Instead, it continues to propel us through the ups and downs of the upcoming week.
Loneliness touches everyone at times, but it doesn’t have to have the final word. Father Gene reflects on how purposeful gathering—small, intentional moments of connection—can grow into real community, offering space to listen, share, laugh, and walk through life together.
Some lessons arrive softly, reminding us that caring for others begins with caring for ourselves. Father Gene shares why creating sacred space for “me” isn’t selfish—it’s essential—and how learning to say “I can’t” can become an act of love.