Reflection for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2020. Fr. Erik Arnold shares how God wants us to live each day with our faith, love and good works burning brightly in our life.
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Renewal of Baptismal Promises
A parent of guardian can lead this prayer:
Parent: Do you reject Satan?
Response: I do.
Parent: And all his works?
R. I do.
Parent: And all his empty promises?
R. I do.
Parent: Do you believe in God, the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth?
R. I do.
Parent: Do you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was born of the Virgin Mary was crucified, died, and was buried, rose from the dead, and is now seated at the right hand of the Father?
R. I do.
Parent: Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting?
R. I do.
Parent: God, the all-powerful Father of our Lord Jesus Christ has given us a new birth by water and the Holy Spirit, and forgiven all our sins. May he also keep us faithful to our Lord Jesus Christ for ever and ever.
R. Amen.
Featuring
Fr. Erik Arnold
Contributor: Enkindle
Rev. Arnold was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Baltimore in 1999 and serves as pastor at St. John the Evangelist, Maryland. He earned a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University and is ChristLife's liaison to Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore. He has served as a speaker for ChristLife, an evangelization ministry in Maryland.
