The Good Fruits of Division
Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division; for
Category: Spiritual
St. Bartholomew: From Despair to Discipleship and a Heavenly Destiny
We must always approach Christ with “no duplicity” in us, as did Nathanael, ready to receive God’s self-revelation in Christ
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The Resurrection and the Meaning of Life
The message of Easter is that God has suffered and died and risen for all of us, but also for
Reflections on Salvation, #5: Be Transformed by the Renewal of Your Mind
Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may discern
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Reflections on Salvation, #3: “Although your bodies are dead because of sin, your spirits are alive because of righteousness”
To be a true witness to him, an evangelist needs to be deeply rooted in his or her identity in
The power of Christ and the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter (Feb 22)
For those of us who are passengers on the Barque of Peter, the Catholic Church, our confidence is infallibly well-founded,
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Messengers From Heaven: Angels in Evangelization
The word “angel” means “messenger”—we see it many times throughout Sacred Scripture and Tradition when an angel brings an important
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Blessed Are the Pure in Heart (“Deep Wisdom” 7 of 9)
I … consider everything as a loss because of the supreme good of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his
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To know and do God’s will: A short Ignatian primer
Because we are rational human beings, it is best for us not only to do God’s will, but also first to know God’s will
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Reflections on the Gospel, #5: Fulfillment in Jeopardy
Strive to enter by the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be
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