Now, even though we have “great numbers” in church, particularly on the great holidays, one wonders if our joy resembles that of the early Christians we read about in the Bible?
The beauty we put in the architecture of our churches - not to mention the frescoes, vestments, etc. - should inspire our people in the holy virtues. Sadly, this doesn’t always occur.
How many times have we been asked: How big is your church? How many stewards do you have? What’s your weekly average attendance? In responding I sometimes wonder what these numbers truly reveal. Can ...
