Pride is the downfall of the human race. It’s the sin where we imagine in our hearts that God has chosen us because of how remarkable we are. We tell ourselves that we alone are ...
Saul isn’t trustworthy. He isn’t trustworthy to the early disciples who had experienced the fruits of his persecution. The apostles wisely ask Barnabas to escort Saul to them so that they can test the validity ...
Good Shepherd Sunday is not for the faint of heart. Sure, it’s consoling to contemplate Jesus as the shepherd who seeks out the lost sheep. He finds us caught in the thistles of our wayward ...
To be Catholic means entering into a personal relationship with Christ. It is a matter of encounter. But what is the precise nature of this encounter? During Easter, we contemplate what it means to encounter ...
In drama, conflicted characters generally are more interesting. If Hamlet had had a clear conscience, a definite sense of purpose, then the tragedy would have ended pretty quickly. In fact, it wouldn’t have been a ...
Even after 2,000 years, people continue to misunderstand or misrepresent Jesus. Examples are plentiful. From televangelists who churn out cheery books and breezy sermons that sidestep the realities of sin, the cross, and the Passion ...
Russell Shaw reflects on the beginnings of the abortion movement & what its founders saw as its ultimate end — eugenics, destroying the nuclear family, stamping out sexual morality & silencing of the Catholic Church. http://ow.ly/WI7P50JhMqF
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Elderly must share life’s wisdom with the young, Pope Francis said at his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square
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Elderly must share life's wisdom with the young, pope says
Seeing all the violence and injustice in the world, people easily grow disillusioned and wonder about the meaning ...
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