Strange title, you say? Well, yes it is! But each and every Catholic Mass offers this life-saving gift to those who receive the Eucharist in the
It sure seems to me that evil is accelerating in the world at an exponential rate. Mortal sin has become the norm in the world,
I recently went to a funeral at a very large Methodist Church for a neighbor who had become a friend. While the Protestant service was very
Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “ vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle,
Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle, you
If you care what people think of you, then you shouldn’t have become a Catholic. St. John Vianney was a Frenchman who lived during the
A spiritual reflection is a short meditation that packs a huge meaning. Here are some modern-day spiritual reflections for your consideration. Getting to heaven is
A lot of preachers and laity are going around today claiming that Jesus said, or didn’t say certain things. For instance, I have heard atheists
Who gets into heaven? Now that is a really good question. For sure, Jesus Himself said that we must enter heaven through the narrow gate,
Who is Jesus, really? That is a very good question, I think. Billions of people through the last two millenia have been searching for that answer.
Way back in 1208 AD, St. Dominic was having trouble overcoming the Albigensian heresy. Those who promoted it were Gnostics who denied that Jesus
Sin separates us from the love of God and makes us slaves of Satan. Someone once said that committing a venial sin (a minor one)
Most everyone has probably heard of the spiritual benefits of saying the rosary, but not a lot of people have even thought about the physical
We know a little bit about the fall of Lucifer, from Revelation 12, which talks about how a war in heaven broke out between the
So many people, even some Catholics, deny the existence of purgatory, even though it is official Church teaching, and yes, it is even biblical. Purgatory
Pilate asked Jesus, “What is Truth”, while he was staring truth right in the face! There seems to be a lot of people going around
The devil seems to be so powerful these days, with riots in the streets, ginned up racial strife, rampant abortion, and pornography, decreased church attendance,
Several priests have written books on the phenomenon known as generational spirits and the “Healing of the Family Tree,” which is a process to eliminate
So many people think that the goal of Christianity is to follow Jesus. That, in itself, of course, is a wonderful thing. But that is
A while back, I published an article on “Saints’ Quotes on Praising Mary, the Mother of God.” Developing a strong devotion to our Mother Mary
One of the greatest books ever written is The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis, a 15th century Catholic Monk. Absolutely the best chapter
So many people, it seems, are trading the eternal joys of the “hereafter” for the temporary pleasures of the “here and now.” I myself am
