Arguably the most difficult challenge to our salvation is the call to forgiveness. Be merciful...
In 1896 a German immigrant to the United States, a man named Emmanuel Ninnger, paid for his...
“God will not be outdone in generosity.” This powerful message has been stated by many authors over the centuries. But its implications have seldom been fully probed. It is quite obviously a reminder of...
It should be encouraging for us to reflect upon the virtues of these two main pillars of our Church: St. Peter and St. Paul, because we can more easily identify with them and their flaws like ours. Peter had the...
Originally, Jesus gave his first followers sustenance and nourishment when they found themselves in a deserted place outside the town of Bethsaida. He ministered to all their needs, bringing order, healing and meaning...
The list of regime changes and assassinations in the history of the world is long and dynamic. It is and has been part of the flow and change in countries around the globe. Few nations have been exempt from this...
At least once a year, we need to venture into the infinitude of God and to explore it rather than shy away from such impossibility. We wonder about this lure of the infinite that makes us feel so very small, so...
Once there was a suburban parish that wanted a special painting for the church vestibule, honoring the Holy Spirit and Pentecost; the theme would be that, through the Church, God calls all nations to be one family. A...
Despite one’s personal thinking and the absolute chaos of American politics since the start of the Biden administration, it is difficult not to have any sympathetic thoughts about Joe Biden’s recent announcement that he...
This is the most apt way of describing the great Franciscan saint, St Bernardine of Siena, whose feast day we celebrated on Tuesday 20 May 2025. In his address to a group of pilgrims from Siena on Saturday, 15 March...
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