How often it is that teachers learn as much from the lesson as the students do? Preparing for RCIA class last month, I read over
This past month, my local Catholic radio station has been hosting regular programs asking, “Why aren’t young Catholics getting married?” It seems that Catholics under
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
Part Four – A New Type of Temple Our Lady would have known that God was referred to as a Father in the Old Testament and
If you are a man who wants a more fulfilling life, you might consider joining or starting an Exodus 90 program in your parish. Exodus
Asperges me, Dómine, hyssópo, et mundábor; lavábis me et super nivem dealbábor. (Thou shalt sprinkle me, O Lord, with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed;
One of the greatest difficulties with the teaching of Christ is that it is so easy to say and so difficult to do. I am
In the old days, before Smart Phones and GPS technology, it was almost obligatory to stop by AAA to get a customized map called a
There are dozens of books written to explain the Book of Revelation, but nobody has achieved an understanding that most readers accept. In fact, the
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
Whether or not you believe that Tribulations and a Warning for mankind, as foretold at Garabandal and in other private revelations, are imminent, it can’t
In my previous article, I said the Catholic Church’s biggest problem is the stunning absence of leadership. Just recently, the disunity among the American hierarchy
Part Three -The Immaculate Conception Most scripture scholars would say that Our Lady was born about fifteen or sixteen years before Christ was born, but
With Lent underway, a period of ascesis (rigor/self-discipline) is being observed by the Catholic faithful. In addition to ascetical practices, clergy will continue the tradition
The Gospel of the 1st Sunday of Lent Year A presents the Temptation of the Lord Jesus (Matthew 4:1-11). As the Spirit leads the Lord
For many centuries the Church taught that “there is no salvation outside the Church.” On the surface this seems to be a straightforward claim that
A Look at the Vatican’s ‘Mensuram Bonum’ The Catechism of the Catholic Church provides guidance in the economic sphere: 2426….Economic activity…is to be exercised within
Most Christians should know the story of how Martha became indignant that she was working hard preparing the meal and doing house work while her
Over the years I have followed various national threat assessment analyses. These analyses report, discuss, and predict what are and what will be the major
Part 2 – Garabandal and the Eucharist The Greek Philosopher, Plato, said that although we have emerged from being cave dwellers, built great cities to
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
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
