My family and I got stranded right outside of their church we, we're actually relieved once we saw the church. However the older gentleman that answered the door was not so "Christ-like" turning my two year old daughter and myself away with no help or at the very least a kind word. All that we needed was acsess to their "guest wifi" so we could Uber out but he denied us and just shut the door with no empathy or regard whatsoever. As a Christian/Catholic I felt that was very wrong it our circumstances were not their fault nor responsibility we just felt like anygood church leader would have offered some form of help especially seeing us stranded with our baby girl late in the afternoon he didn't even allow us inside the building.. I guess this is a prime example of what it means in the Bible in Mathew when God says "This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;" very dissapointed it is a big beautiful church you would think it's members...
Read moreTraveling out of LAX and based on times, I wouldn't have a chance to attend any other masses that Sunday. I arrived early on Sunday for mass. I apologized to the priest for my dress, I was in shorts and a tank. He was completely undearstanding. As I elaborated, i am flying out this morning and I won't have a chance to change, the only thing ha asked was:"do you need a ride to the airport?". I am to this day moved by emotion by the most humble expression of our Catholic faith. Thank you for your leadership, you changed my life in...
Read moreI like the pastors' sermons. But the way the pews are set up, the groups of parishioners are too divided: the upper square on the left side is composed of well-respected & crowded, but elitist people; the one on the right, respected & polite; & both sides at the back, ordinary, but individualistic. This segregation saddens me since the sense of...
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