Hi! This is John Nemmer again. I would like to talk with you about The Most Holy Eucharist. As Catholics we believe Jesus Christ is really, truly, and substantially present, Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity in The Eucharist. This is not just a symbol of Jesus to remember Him by. It’s the real deal. At The Last Supper with His disciples, Jesus took bread, then after He had given thanks, He broke and blessed it. He said, “Take this, all of you and eat it. This is my body, whic

We're a couple of weeks out for the Young Adult Retreat: Flourish and I am reflecting on what it means to retreat. I'm closing in on leading/executing over 100 retreats in my time at St. Greg's, if I haven't crossed that yet. We're always going on retreat around here in the ministry and it's easy to get caught up in the plan and execution of the event to lose sight of the purpose in the first place. The purpose is easy. We're stepping back, we're retreating from life for a mo