In certain situation, the people God choose to accomplishment His plans and purpose are often not the most popular or influential people in society. In
Jesus tells us repeatedly that we are to live a life of grace, a life of healing, and a life of abundance. Jesus wants to heal
“Repent, and believe in the gospel.” It is with these words that Jesus started His public ministry. Every year during the season of Lent, Jesus
In Part Two of the Revelation series, titled “The View of Jesus Christ in Revelation”, we discussed how John splits the book of Revelation into
For Christmas, I gave myself an early gift: I uninstalled my Smart News app. Over the last six months, this app has given me news
The greatest saints and mystics in Christian tradition marveled in wonder at Christ. They were not the first: Our Lord frequently stunned His Jewish audience.
In my last article, “A Primer on the Book of Revelation”, I explained that the Book of Revelation is divided into three parts based on
Whoever knows what is right to do and fails to do it, for him it is a sin (James 4:17). What Is The Sin Of
The turning of the weather in October brings fall colors, playoff baseball, and several days of great feasts in the Catholic Church. Baseball has a
At first, it might seem strange to ask, “Are Jesus and Michael the Archangel one and the same?”. To most of us, that is an
At a recent Sunday Mass, the priest asked, “If there were a ‘Wanted: Follower of Jesus Christ’ bulletin posted, would you be arrested?” I meditated
I became interested in the relationship between God and dogs when I began to pray for those suffering from Coronavirus. My husband and I have
Have you ever gone to Mass and listened to a new priest who left you feeling confused? At first glance, he seems orthodox, but there
If the above title sounds familiar, it is because it is a mash-up involving a quote from the Gospel according to Matthew and a quote
We are at war. We may not see our adversaries or realize they are battling us, but they are real nevertheless. We base our strength
We are living the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, specifically the fifth Joyful Mystery in the loss of Jesus, before his finding in the Temple
Here in Portugal, it is common to say to a pregnant woman, “As long as the baby is healthy… that is most important.” What if
My meditation on St. Veronica has been ongoing for years now. This Lent, as I sat in the church of St. Veronica praying the Stations
In the Gospel reading for Sept. 8, Jesus tells us that truly following Him requires a series of continuous commitments. But for many, such commitments
Being a Christian means following in Christ’s footsteps. We get it – actions speak louder than words. Our purpose and mission in this world is
August is a great time to assess one’s stress levels. In every walk of life, people find summer to be unreasonably hectic. In the early
Ever since the 1988 radiocarbon tests of the Shroud of Turin, the laboratories’ conclusion that the fabric dates from between 1260 and 1390 “with 95%
Sister Clare is neither a saint nor have any initial beatification steps been taken that I know of, but she represents the potential saint within
The phrase Yada yada has been around for a long time, with varied origins proposed, but the phrase’s popularity was re-ignited by a 1997 episode
