Why is America secularizing?

‎”The larger the gap between the rich and the poor, the more God fades from the hearts of both the rich and the poor.” – Fr. . . . → Read More: Why is America secularizing?

Operation: Clean Start

When I moved into my first apartment, what was the first thing I did to make it mine?

Cleaned it.

When we bought our first old fixer-upper house, what was the first thing that we did to make it ours (before we did any demolition or painting)?

Cleaned it.

We would like to provide something to encourage people who are transitioning off the street to . . . → Read More: Operation: Clean Start

Many hands make light work.

Most of my work is done during the day on the night we serve. Actually, it starts the day before, when I remember to get out a tukey to thaw on Wednesday morning and take inventory of vegetables and supplies to see what I will need to pick up on Thursday. Thursday morning, I roast the . . . → Read More: Many hands make light work.

Meet Bob

St. Philip’s received an email from Bob from St. Stephen’s Cathedral, which said:

I am Bob Lutzick, who has been attending The King’s Jubilee outreach weekly. It’s always a pleasure helping out, and I look forward to as many weeks as God allows me to be there. Thanks for the opportunity to give back some of the . . . → Read More: Meet Bob

“… and let mercy and justice meet …”

I have been praying the Prayer of a Sick Person quite a bit over the last year, especially this summer. Since June 8th, I have had more days with debilitating migraines than without. I have experienced at least three incidences of strokes, the second two with multiple infarcts. I have been unable to do the work . . . → Read More: “… and let mercy and justice meet …”

A Prayer of a Sick Person

 O Lord Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Physician of souls and bodies, who didst become man and suffer death on the Cross for our salvation, and through thy tender love and compassion didst heal all manner of sickness and affliction; do thou O Lord, visit me in my suffering, and grant me grace and strength to bear . . . → Read More: A Prayer of a Sick Person

Funding

The King’s Jubilee receives no budgeted money from St. Philip’s or any other church. We survive on almsgiving. Last month only $30 was designated for The King’s Jubilee at St. St. Philip’s, which begs the question: When do we stop doing this ministry?

We are here to distribute the alms of God’s people to those in need . . . → Read More: Funding