One lesson we learned from the rainbow miracle is to remain vigilant and expect God will act in His time and in His way. Look ...
For the first three centuries after the death of Christ, martyrdom came to be seen as the perfection of the Christian life.
Today’s Second Reading tells us “Love is the fulfillment of the law.” In essence, this means that the Two Great Commandments given by Jesus Christ fulfill the Ten Commandments given by Moses. Christ’s ...
Bonaventure understood the spiritual journey as movement toward deeper union with God. Grief can become part of that journey.
To be “with Him on the mountain” means recognising that we, too, are called to radiate Christ’s love. The Catechism teaches ...
This vision of the human person is driving today’s understanding of identity. Authenticity is equated with radical ...
The big problem is that this rise of the doctor is to a veritable new altar. The way that we flock to the pharmacy counter ...
Live in faith and hope, though it be in darkness, for in this darkness God protects the soul. Cast your care upon God for you are His and He will not forget you. Do not think that He is leaving you ...
In the narrative of the first Eden, the serpent claimed, “you will be like God” (Genesis 3:5). Christians should heed the lessons and consequences of that first promise of self-fulfillment by ...
In the tapestry of the Catholic Church, woven by the hands of countless saints and martyrs, certain lives shine with a light that not only guides but invites us deeper into the heart of faith. Saint ...
The nights have dipped into decidedly chilly temperatures here in the Northeast. My little family is planning a trip to the ocean, avoiding the beaches where white sharks have been spotted slipping ...
When we look upon a crucifix we see a sterilized version of Our Lord’s physical condition at the moment of His death. Generally what is depicted is His five wounds and a crown of thorns. This ...