Who Goes To Heaven?

A priest once told me that our revealed sins are so significant that one mortal sin will cause the soul to turn away from God.

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pass the torch, boundaries

Forgiving Our Neighbor

One of the hardest things to do in life, yet most beneficial to our well-being, is to forgive our neighbor.  One of the seven petitions

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Divorce, phobia

So, Who’s Got the Phobia?

Ivan Provorov, a professional hockey player, recently committed a major transgression in the eyes of modern secular activists.  He refused to wear a rainbow-colored jersey

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prayer

Hope: The Virtue of Not Yet

Hope That Doesn’t Disappoint This discussion about the virtue of hope is not about hope expressed in statements like, “I hope Coach Payton can work

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Lent: A Time of Renewal

Lent is a time of true spiritual renewal. We give up something we enjoy, we fast, and we give back to those in need. Recently

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adoration

Holy Hour Adoration

Every week I take an hour to sit in prayer before the Blessed Body of Christ in our parish Adoration Chapel. It is an exercise

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flight

Not A Flight of Fancy

A short time ago, I travelled from Italy to Holland to give a couple of conferences regarding Saint Thomas Aquinas, Saint John Paul II, and

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love, cross, Lent, sanctity, repentance for sins, trust

Deny Yourself

Lately, I have been re-imagining my thoughts on the old words of Jesus, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take

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Garabandal

Garabandal: Is 2023 the Year?

Since the death of Benedict XVI, some people are of the opinion that the prophecies of Garabandal are close to fulfilment. The prophecies refer to

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Mass, power, unity

Getting to Mass More Often

Getting to Mass more often–it’s a good practice to embrace, in or out of special seasons like Lent. It will change your life! Making Time

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Eucharist

Life and Love

Picture yourself receiving Holy Communion or gazing upon the Eucharist in adoration. What goes through your mind? Do you think about life and love? Frankly

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Thank You, Guardian Angel

Do I believe in Angels? Well, of course I do; I’m Catholic. I believe because I’ve been told. I was told by my Catechist. I’ve

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