
Forgiveness
As typically happens when I sit down to write, I began thinking about which experiences and events over the last few weeks would make for

As typically happens when I sit down to write, I began thinking about which experiences and events over the last few weeks would make for

Our Lady’s Immaculate Conception meant that there was no sin in her. This meant that there was no impediment within her to prevent the continual

I have found that the moment I fell into the arms of Jesus became a template for the rest of my life. I would do

“Remember, Oh man, that thou art dust, and unto dust thou shalt return.” This phrase from the Ash Wednesday liturgy – the Consolatio – may

“Then you better start swimmin’ or you’ll sink like a stone for the times they are a-changin.” Bob Dylan told us that in 1964. He

Pride. How many times have we seen or heard this word over the last 20 years? We have heard it used to support warped agendas

The second letter of Peter provides the most vivid, precise, and yet simple description of the shattered fragments of the Christian Faith that many today

Our Lady never used the Rosary herself while she was on earth, neither did the Apostles, later saints or any of the faithful for over

I have recently been praying the Seven Sorrows of Mary devotion, which reminds me of how the Blessed Virgin Mary had the most perfect love

May this incense, which Thou has blessed, O Lord, ascend to Thee, and may Thy mercy descend upon us. (from the Ordinary of the Mass)

May is the month of Mary. At our parish, early in May all the children are invited to participate in a Mary crowning. They gather

While my family and I lived in mainland China, we had the opportunity to visit Hangzhou. This city, along the famous West Lake, is known

Have you ever heard of the bible study or small group practice in which each participant goes around and tells a thorn, a rose, and

On May 13th, 2023, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, visited Pope Francis in the Vatican. (Arriving in Italy, he was greeted by the President

Did you have a holy Lent, filled with temperance and self-control, only to fall back into your old subconscious programs and habits the minute Easter

“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal

Would it surprise you to hear that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could become an effective tool for evangelization? It shouldn’t. But the real surprise is that

Please stop right here if you are sensitive about movie “spoilers”! Saint Pope Paul VI chillingly warned a half-century ago that “through some fissure, the

In previous articles, I pointed out two occurrences that have greatly impacted our world. In this article I look at another occurrence – Fatima. The

Those of us that are exasperated by our pro-life, pro-family values being mocked by companies now have a new place to shop: Pelavida. Brydon and

The Gospel reading of the 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A) invites us to reflect on our faith journey (Luke 24:13-35). We join the two

SPOILER ALERT If you haven’t seen the movie Nefarious, then read no further until you do. If you aren’t going to see it, you are