
Embracing the Universal Call to Holiness- Part I
In every age, the eternal invitation resounds: we are called to be saints. This truth, at the very core of Catholic tradition, is more than

In every age, the eternal invitation resounds: we are called to be saints. This truth, at the very core of Catholic tradition, is more than

The following is a lightly edited version of a homily Fr. Dreyer gave on Labor Day a few years ago at the Shrine of the

St. In Luke 10:41-42, Jesus speaks to his friend and hostess, “…Martha, Martha, you are anxious and upset about many things, when only one thing

As a newlywed, I wish someone had told me what to expect after the glow of infatuation had worn off. Counter to what secular society

As October ends and November begins, we start thinking about the change of seasons, the coming of Advent, and the end of the year just

Consider this: We should not think that holiness is only meant for a select few. We are all called to be holy, but how many
Last month’s article, Love and the Productive Power of Not, took a look at how most of the Ten Commandments are “negative” or in other
Love does no evil to the neighbor; hence, love is the fulfillment of the law. (Romans 13:10) When I say the word “love”, what comes to

Many songs and poems speak of letting go of those we love in hopes that one day they will come back to where they belong.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens, as

Trying to conform to the world’s definition of living can cause great pressure to a Christian who wants to live the call to holiness. Many

Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has written us a letter, an Apostolic Exhortation. He wrote it to us to orient us away from the world’s