Sin Separates Us From
Innocence & the Sacred
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Deacon Christopher Major
How can we restore the sacredness of our lives? Deacon Christopher Major shows us the way in this lesson. He urges us to renounce sin and embrace holiness. He invites us to cultivate a life of prayer and silence, where we can listen to God’s voice. He challenges us to speak the truth and denounce the evil in the world.
INDIVIDUAL & SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- What does it mean to renounce sin and embrace holiness in your daily life?
- How do you practice a life of prayer and silence, and what benefits do you experience from it?
- How do you speak the truth and denounce the evil in the world, and what challenges or opportunities do you face in doing so?
Deacon Christopher Major Bio:
Deacon Christopher Major is a Catholic deacon who serves at St. Isabella Parish in San Rafael, California. He was ordained in May 2022 by Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. He is also the former coordinator for African-American ethnic ministry in the Archdiocese.
Deacon Major has a background in education and business. He holds a Clear Level II Education Specialist credential from the University of San Francisco and an undergraduate degree in economics and business administration from St. Mary’s College of California. He taught special education for 18 years after working in insurance risk management for 13 years. He currently owns and operates Novato Chess Club.
Deacon Major is passionate about marriage preparation, RCIA, and the Knights of Columbus. He is also the coordinator of the Saint Isabella Parish School of Religion and Saint Isabella Parish community chess program.
For more information about Deacon Major and his ministry, you can visit the following links:
