Asking for Snakes
Back in June, Pope Francis started a most unlikely boy on the path to sainthood. His name was Darwin Ramos, and he was a street
Back in June, Pope Francis started a most unlikely boy on the path to sainthood. His name was Darwin Ramos, and he was a street
Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal.
“Jesus replied: ‘I tell you most solemnly, unless a man is born through water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God: what
On Holy Saturday, God invited me to have tea with Him out on the lawn of St. Gerard’s Monastery. Sitting there with a cup of
One might think that after having to end a relationship, give up dreams of marriage, and spend 8 long years in the seminary to answer
He went back across the Jordan to the place where John first baptized, and there he remained. Many came to him and said, “John performed
One of my favorite music groups back when I was in middle school was Match Box Twenty. The lead singer was Rob Thomas who eventually
Answering the call of the Lord to give up everything and to follow Him is not an easy thing to do. The key is to
We often think of TRANSITIONS as moving from one place to another: transitioning from one school to another, one workplace to another, one life stage
Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes. In your statutes I will delight; I will not forget your words. Open my eyes, that
The summer before my Senior Year in college, I was all set to go on a pretty amazing month long pilgrimage through the Holy Land,
I have been learning about the process of spiritual discernment. I have gained most knowledge from Saint Ignatius of Loyola. With each decision we enter
“Everyone whose life is righteous has been begotten by Him… we are already the children of God but what we are to be in the
“And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church ⛪” (Mt 16:18) Whenever I come across
“Some time afterward, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: Do not fear, Abram! I am your shield; I will make
Due to circumstances beyond my control, I ended up having three days off from work. This never happens, so I decided that I should take
I am not a social butterfly. I have spent most of my life trying to be but always ended up failing. It has become a
So today it hit me so hard (like a tonne of bricks!) that I might be single for the rest of my life. Spouseless and
Throughout the Old Testament, it is evident that God’s ways are not our ways. God passes over the bigger, stronger and older (Ishmael, Esau, Pharaoh,
Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just
Today, my community did an exegesis of John 20-21. What struck me the most is found in John 20:21 and 21:3. When Jesus appeared to