With the March for Life on the 18th and the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on the 22nd, January is often lived as a
And Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” (Luke 1:38) Christmas brings a
One filled with joy preaches without preaching. —St. Teresa of Calcutta Happy New Year! No, I’m not a month early. For Catholics who try to
The Blessed Virgin Mary’s entire life was and is now a continuing, whole-hearted “Yes” to God’s will. Made in God’s image and likeness, and conceived
Imitate Mary’s disposition “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.”
Is the Passion of our Church Actually Beginning? On September 13, 2018, Cardinal DiNardo shared these words after meeting with Pope Francis: “We shared with
Holy Scripture recounts several declarations of who Jesus is, by various people. Jesus poses this question to his Apostles: “Who do you say that I
By the time this article is released I will have celebrated my first anniversary of priestly ordination. The gift of the priesthood and my consecrated
Anyone who has been living the Christian life for a while has their habits and devotions, which are used as aids along the way.
We were all shocked and shattered when my brother announced that he wanted to become a priest. It was not just that he wanted to
It seems as though the devil has taken control of our world lately. Politicians are whole-heartedly embracing abortion, homosexual marriage, human cloning, embryonic stem cell
Among the many wonders of spring are the light of day that grows longer and the warmth of the sun that beckons the flowers to
On April 15, 2018, my first nephew was born. Though the birth of a new baby is always a precious occasion, the birth of my
Our Blessed Mother is honored under many titles. The faithful have often referred to Mary as “the Mother of God”, “the Mother of the faithful”
In this article, I wish to examine three ways that Mary can teach us about marriage. This month presents us with the opportunity not only
Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man, yet unwilling to expose her to shame, decided to divorce her quietly. Such was his intention
In the days preceding Pentecost, the Resurrected Christ appeared before His disciples, each time saying, “Peace be with you.” His greeting was not meant as
Thinking back on my life, reflecting on my past, I feel a deep sense of remorse, especially at this time of the year. I regret
As we celebrate the Glorious Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, let us also embrace Mary our Blessed Mother who shares in the passion and
In the Gospel according to Mark, Christ talks about the sower of seeds. As he sowed, some seeds fell on a path, other seeds fell
Family: The Basic Cell of Society Catholic tradition and teaching firmly upholds the great importance and significance of the family as the “basic unit of
According to a reading from the second letter of St. Peter, “We await new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells. … Therefore,
