Church Begins at Home: Holy Trinity Sunday
Video Message from Fr. Desmond
Scroll all the way down to see a playlist for Holy Trinity Sunday
Instrumental Meditation by Aleron Morton
"An Invitation to Trinitarian Love" from Fr. John Kartje
Click HERE to listen to Fr. John Kartje's reflection for Holy Trinity Sunday. Fr. Kartje is the rector/president of the University of St. Mary of the Lake (Mundelein Seminary), where Fr. Desmond completed his graduate seminary studies.
Opening the Scriptures at Home
The global Catholic Church is reflecting on the same readings from the Bible for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. We remain spiritually connected to one another as we open our hearts to the Word of God.
1. Encounter the Word of God
Read or listen to the Biblical readings for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.
(Note: Sometimes the USCCB website cannot accommodate the high volume of traffic. If you cannot access the readings, visit the website at another time).
2. Reflect on the Word of God
Silently reflect, write down or share your insights about the readings.
You may also desire to watch a video reflection on the Biblical readings from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
3. Pray
Spend some time in silence and bring to your mind some of the prayer intentions you have.
Introduce The Lord's Prayer in these or similar words: Gathering our prayers into one, we now pray in the words that Jesus gave us...
Focused Learning Opportunities & Activities for Young People
These activities provide encounters and experiences for children and emerging adults.
Early Childhood
Grades K-2
Grades 3-5
Teens
- Watch a dramatization of John 3
- Listen to "God So Loved" by Hillsong Worship
- Remember to join the Emerging Adults Virtual Meeting at 7pm
Fr. Drummer's Playlist for Holy Trinity Sunday
A Servant's Prayer (Alvin Slaughter)
Holy, Holy, Holy (Shirley Caesar)
Doxology (Sandi Patty)
Koinonia (James Abbington & Morgan State University Choir)
All Honor (Ron Kenoly)
Forever You're My King (Carlton Pearson)
Freedom Trilogy by Paul Halley, featuring Theresa Thomason