Newman Catholic Campus Ministry of SUNY Geneseo

 

"The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting, it has been found difficult and left untried." --G.K. Chesterton

 

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Join us for our weekly Mass and free pasta dinner every Thursday @ 5:15 at the Interfaith Center

 

Student 5:30 pm Mass every Sunday Evening at St. Mary's (Labor Day Weekend-Memorial Day Weekend)

Year-long conversation with the monk's from the Trappist Abbey of the Genesee (www.geneseeabbey.org) will be based on Thomas Merton's "New Seeds of Contemplation".

Next Session with the monks: Oct. 2

Stay tuned for information on Intercollegiate Retreat at Mount Irenaeus!!

 

Service, Community, Bible Study, Theology, and more, more, more!

 

**Contact Mike Sauter with questions (sauter@geneseo.edu or, IM screenname: forgottensauter), or check your e-mail for more information, (provided you have joined the mailing list).

If you would like to be put in contact with one of the priests that serve the Newman Community, click (here) to e-mail either Fr. Kamau or Fr. Dillon or call St. Mary's at 243-1100 and ask for a priest.

 

 
 



Mike's Weekly Musings, based on Lectionary readings of...

September 2, 2007

"The Truthful Steward?"

Luke 16: 1-13

You just have to read this week's Gospel, here. It's most often call the story of the "Unjust Steward".

Any which way you shake it or bake it, you come away from this passage wondering about the worldview espoused by the Gospels. Here, a conniving, in some ways "unjust" middle man is praised for the way he handles his underlings. This tale certainly fogs up the "moral virtue" lens a bit, if that's the only pair of glasses you use to read the Gospel....

 


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Newman Catholic Campus Ministry
11 Franklin Street; Geneseo, NY 14454
Phone: (585) 243-1460    newman@geneseo.edu