Most Catholics are familiar with the Seven Deadly Sins, also known as the Seven Capital Sins. These are those sins that engender all other sins,
There are no better words, nor a better way to describe what we must do on earth to bring about God’s Kingdom of love, than
During my more than four decades of ministry, the Blessed Mother has played an increasingly important role in my life. I have come to believe
As Catholics, all of us want what is best for our fellow man. We want everyone to be able to read and understand how the
Here in the Northeast, it seems like the whole world is rejoicing. Warm weather came with the Resurrection. The snows receded, the sun came out,
Suffering is something we all hate, whether it’s physical, mental, spiritual, financial, or familial. However, it’s something that everyone on earth has to go through.
The spirit of the modern age has counseled our hearts in a terrible lie: God does not love us, and we are wholly unacceptable to
Looking at the priest has no importance. What matters is looking together at the Lord. It is not now a question of dialogue, but of
We often hear people comforting a grieving friend or loved one at a wake or funeral say, “He (or she) is in heaven with Jesus
When I was young, in the middle of the last century, there was a television show called “The Millionaire.” As the years have passed, I
Last month I offered some of my interpretation of Revelation. However, space did not permit me to cover all of what I think is revealed
“The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the
The Gospel reading on the Monday of the Holy Week presents the story of the anointing of the Lord Jesus shortly before His death. This
This two-part article looks at the artificial intelligence (AI) explosion. (The AI hype is particularly notable in the buzz surrounding ChatGPT.) AI is here to
Servant of God and Stigmatic, Louise Lateau, was born on January 29, 1850, in Belgium. She passed away at the young age of thirty-three. But
The Resurrection, means that Jesus has been swept up out of the world of space and time in which he lived before, not to leave
The rubrics of the Missale Romanum remind us that this “mother of all vigils” is the “greatest and most noble of all solemnities and it is to
Some Catholics shy away from the Rosary because they view it as repetitive prayer. But it is much more than mere repetition. Thanks to divine
Because of my background, I can’t help but get caught up in the worldly affairs that surround me. This is especially the case for political
You may have heard the fable about the two wolves that live inside every person. The story is usually attributed to the Cherokee Indians. The
Stories our elders tell us are often meant to be instructive. Such was the case with a story a neighbor once told me. When I
Have you ever been on a retreat? The word may call to mind a quiet monk’s cell or a sunny beach. If not, perhaps you
With all the confusion and uncertainties of today, how do we keep the light of hope burning bright for all to see? When hope dims,
I was in early adoration recently, and as I knelt for a while enjoying time with The Lord, an old friend came to mind. I
