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May 2023

May 10, 2023

Guns, Violence, And Death: The Spirit Of Anti-Christ

Jesus is the lord of life. Seeing the way he promotes and affirms the value...

May 09, 2023

The Greatest Thing We Can Say About God Is Nothing

Nothing. God is so great, no matter how sophisticated our words are, no matter how...

May 07, 2023

The Samaritan Woman, Scripture, History, And Myth

One of the ways early Christians looked at Scripture was for the way it should...

May 05, 2023

To Become Perfect, We Must Rely Upon Others

We need to recognize our frailty. While it is possible to become perfect through grace,...

May 04, 2023

What Is Needed For A True “Eucharistic Revival”?

With decline church attendance becoming a serious problem that they have to deal with, many...

May 02, 2023

We Must Not Blame Others For Our Sins

Sadly, more often than not, many of us do not want to take responsibility for...

April 2023

April 30, 2023

The Paralytic Man And Us

Sin is destructive; it can cause a great amount of pain and sorrow in its...

April 28, 2023

Expectations Can Cause Pain And Sorrow

One of the things which can harm us is the expectations others have for us....

April 27, 2023

The Relationship Between Humility And Hope As Revealed To St. Antony

St. Antony the Great, though remembered in history as one of the great early monastic...

April 25, 2023

Prudence Is Necessary For Making Good Moral Decisions

When dealing with morality, it is one thing to talk about moral obligations in the...

April 23, 2023

Mary Magdalene’s Call Shows Women Should Not Have Been Sidelined In History

Some Christians like to use Paul to tell women that they have no right to...

April 21, 2023

Love Everyone, Especially Those In Most Need Of Mercy And Compassion

God is no respecter of persons. God loves everyone and works, in mysterious ways, for...

April 20, 2023

Earth Day 2023: The Earth Mourns And Withers

God created the heavens, the universe, and the earth, and saw them all to be...

April 18, 2023

Our Prayer Should Not Treat God Like A Magical Talisman

We are told we should pray to God with faith, hope and love. We are...

April 16, 2023

We Celebrate Easter On Every Eighth Day

The Sabbath is the seventh day of the week, the day of rest. The next...

April 14, 2023

Concerning Original Sin And The Mythological Adam

Humanity is in this world together. We might try to avoid reality. We might try...

April 13, 2023

The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine In Light Of Pacem In Terris

It has been sixty years since Pope St. John XXXIII wrote the encyclical Pacem in...

April 11, 2023

The Weak Like To Appear Strong

It is very common for those who try to appear strong out in public do...

April 09, 2023

Death Has Lost Its Sting In The Resurrection

Christ is Risen! Indeed, He Is Risen! Let us celebrate his resurrection from the dead!...

April 06, 2023

Why Did Jesus Tell His Disciples To Get A Sword?

Many times, when Jesus spoke, his disciples did not understand what he meant. He often...

April 05, 2023

The Middle Path Of St. Antony

St. Antony the Great presented a middle way for the Christian faith. While he was...

April 04, 2023

Salvation Is Received In Love, Not Knowledge

Salvation is a wonderful gift from God. It given to us due to God’s love,...

April 02, 2023

Rejoice Always, Even When Palm Sunday Turns To The Way Of The Cross

“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice” (Philip. 4:4 RSV). Today, we...

March 2023

March 31, 2023

The Nameless God With Many Names

While with what realism tells us, contra nominalism, there can be and is a real...

March 29, 2023

Swords, Guns, And Plowshares: Embracing Violence Is Not The Way To Peace

There are many things we should never should allow ourselves to become desensitized towards, including,...

March 28, 2023

St. Therese Of Lisieux Shows Us It Is Ok To Have Questions

St. Therese of Lisieux, as many of her letters show, questioned the way things worked...

March 26, 2023

St Mary of Egypt, The Great Fast, And Social Sin

The Great Fast reminds us of ways we can and should get to know ourselves...

March 24, 2023

We Must Embrace Mercy To Have Mercy

We must never forget mercy. Without mercy, life would be unbearable. We all make so...

March 23, 2023

Do Not Let Disappointment Obscure The Greater Good Biden Has Done

President Biden, though he has done many good things, and is trying to deal with...

March 21, 2023

What Is Prelest And Why Is Humility Needed To Overcome It?

One of the greatest spiritual problems is prelest that is, spiritual delusion, which can manifest...

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