Spiritual Maturity
It struck me the other day that these First Readings during Lent all have a common theme: they tell the story of Salvation History through
It struck me the other day that these First Readings during Lent all have a common theme: they tell the story of Salvation History through
Zephaniah 3:14-18, Isaiah 12:2-6, Luke 1:39-56 Today, the Church invites us to recall the visitation of our Blessed Mother (pregnant with Christ) to her cousin
Fr. Robert J. Altier. God’s Plan For Your Marriage: An Exploration of Holy Matrimony from Genesis to the Wedding Feast of the Lamb. Manchester, NH:
We celebrate January 1, the start of a new year, as the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. But why is January 1 the start
It takes a lot of guts to tell the Pope that he’s wrong. Especially if you’re a humble Dominican nun in the 1300s. You see,
The Lord descended in a cloud and Moses stood there with Him. ~ Exodus 34:5 There? Where? On Mount Sinai. This is where Moses stood
By Harry Scherer, a writer at Clarifying Catholicism. Recently, I experienced the joy of joining eleven other young men from around the country for the
Jesus was going through a field of grain on the sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat
Marriage is a hot-button topic these days. The definition of marriage is challenged all around us, and the nuclear family is attacked by the secularized
How do we become a Disciple of Christ? This is one of the greatest questions to ask. Firstly, the etymology of the word ‘Disciple’ referred
Mark 10:1-12 In this Gospel passage, Jesus talks about Divorce. Growing up I never thought much about the sacredness of married life. My family was
James 5:7-12, Psalm 103, Mark 10:1-12 The Gospel on 24 May teaches a Hard Truth about Divorce. I’m going to spell it out because I