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May 2022

May 10, 2022

Eschatological Hope

While God has revealed various elements of the eschaton to us, and we can and...

May 08, 2022

Paralysis

Helping people deal with the wounds which makes them suffer, especially the wounds which paralyze...

May 04, 2022

We Might Not Like What Happens When We Get Our Wishes Fulfilled

In the story of The Monkey’s Paw, as with many similar stories, the protagonist, Mr....

May 04, 2022

We Should Love All Things For the Good In Them

God is the source and foundation of every good. “Every good endowment and every perfect...

May 02, 2022

God’s Does Not Desire To Throw Anyone Away

God is merciful and kind; God loves us and does not want to put undue...

May 01, 2022

We Must Overturn Our Prejudices And Biases To Promote Unity In The Church

Christ established the church as the place where humanity could and should come together as...

April 2022

April 28, 2022

We Must Support Those Russians Who Stand Against Putin

On Good Friday, Pope Francis planned on having a Russian and a Ukrainian nurse, women...

April 27, 2022

We Should Bear Each Other’s Burden

Christianity, teaching us that we should love everyone, tells us that we are called to...

April 26, 2022

Imitate God Through Kindness

While it was long attributed to St. Gregory the Illuminator, evidence suggests that The Oft-Repeated...

April 24, 2022

The Resurrection And Transformation Of Humanity

Human nature is not as unchangeable as we often assume it to be; it is...

April 21, 2022

New Bills And Laws Would Make Jesus A Criminal

“And Jesus said to him, ‘Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests;...

April 20, 2022

Mercy Instead Of Judgment

St. Augustine warns us against judging others, thinking that we are superior to them because...

April 18, 2022

Stand In Glory

Rejoice, and again, rejoice, celebrate the glory of the resurrection! Let us shout out with...

April 17, 2022

Death And Sin Have Been Overcome

Christ is Risen! Death was overcome by its own devices; it no longer reigns supreme....

April 15, 2022

Forgiveness From The Cross

“The logos is about to say something, and I say that Christ sought God with...

April 14, 2022

Holy Thursday And The Event Of The Mystical Supper

When Jesus celebrated the Mystical Supper (the Last Supper), those with him did not understand...

April 12, 2022

Mercy And Diversity Help Communities Flourish

Despite their ascetic discipline, a discipline established to help them pursue the form of holiness...

April 10, 2022

Fulfilling And Circumventing Expectations

When Lazarus was raised from the dead, a crowd formed around Jesus. People thought that...

April 08, 2022

Arms Control Is Necessary

Marsilio Ficino, the great renaissance philosopher-priest, understood how disingenuous it is to speak up and...

April 06, 2022

Perfection Is Found In Love

Our faith should lead us to being active, looking for and seeking after perfection. But...

April 04, 2022

Not All Evil Should Be Prohibited By Positive Law

When seeking and promoting the common good, civil society often must permit various evils, not...

April 03, 2022

We Need To Follow The Dictates Humility And Love, Not Pride and Vainglory

Often, out of vainglory and pride, various Christians like to present themselves as being better...

March 2022

March 31, 2022

The Universal Destination Of Goods And Biden’s Tax Proposal

The world was established with enough resources so that everyone could and should be able...

March 30, 2022

Suffering And Job

One of the most interesting, and yet, most difficult texts in Scripture is Job. Whether...

March 29, 2022

St Teresa of Avila’s Reminder:  Focus On Bettering Oneself, Not Sin

We should strive to better ourselves, and to do so every day. We should strive...

March 27, 2022

The Ladder Of Divine Ascent: A Source Of Wisdom

Wisdom is important in our lives; we must be aware of the situations we find...

March 25, 2022

We Cannot Accept The Abuse Of Religious Liberty To Promote Defiled Religion

Religions can and should be forces of good. Most of them have principles which promote...

March 23, 2022

Christian Renewal Through Love: A Theme Of Catherine de Huek Doherty’s Work

Christian teaching is the doctrine of love. It presents to us the incarnation, showing us...

March 22, 2022

Toxic Masculinity Promotes A False Notion Of Strength

Toxic masculinity creates a false notion of masculinity, suggesting various qualities men should embrace if...

March 20, 2022

The Kingdom Of The Cross

St. Jerome, interpreting the way Jesus was predicted to have the government upon his shoulders...

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