1st Week of Advent: FOCUS
FOCUS: a center of activity, attraction, or attention Raise your hand if this holiday season has you feeling like you need a pause button in your life?! Okay, you don’t actually have to raise your hand, but if you’re feeling…
NCYC Reflections
On Thursday, November 16, 2023 over 10, 000 high school students and young adults packed into Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for the opening night of the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC), among that 10,000+ were teens from Blessed Sacrament,…
Creating Your Family Advent Wreath
Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man. —Pope Francis Jump to instructions History of the Advent Wreath The Advent wreath has its origins in the Christian traditions of…
The Prayer House
Reconnect with Nature The Prayer House was built in 1981 near the back of our land. There have been hundreds of visitors, mostly adults, (lots: including several middle-school and younger students from Blessed Sacrament). People can come in the Spring,…
Small Faith Group Thoughts
The desire to re-invigorate our Small Faith Group Ministry began back in August of 2021. As a staff, we’ve always been aware that at a parish the size of Blessed Sacrament, it’s often easy to feel like just a number…
Ways to Pray Series: The Rosary
The season of Lent is a great time to get reacquainted with one of the most identifiably Catholic of Catholic prayers… The rosary! I remember praying the rosary with my grandma. My grandma’s devotion to the Blessed Mother was very…