Now that Pope Francis has entered Heaven to participate in the eternal banquet of the Paschal Lamb, may we recall some of his important words. As time goes by, I am certain that they will act like fine wine...
Easter is the most festive season of the Liturgical Year. It is a time of both joy and remembrance. It can easily be a time to lose focus as Spring begins and things start to get busy. Just as we are meant to...
In 2010, a father (Martin Sheen) and son (Emilio Estevez) starred in a movie about a father and son. EntitledThe Way, it was filmed on the Way of St James, a stretch of hundreds of miles. Having a myriad of...
After a weekend of football and the presidential inauguration, my problem is not that I had nothing to write about but that there were just too many interesting topics from which to choose. Unfortunately, most of the...
A constant theme in the presentations I make through Spirit Filled Hearts Ministry, my apostolate, is that of forgiveness, beginning with forgiving ourselves. We are forgiven. Amen? We may know that in our heads, but is...
One of my favorite movies—one that’s always shown on TV every year on February 2—is Groundhog Day, which is widely considered one of the best comedies ever made. As many of you no doubt know, it stars actor...
Where does one begin when doing missionary work? I am writing as someone who was assigned to a mission three years ago and I am still in this assignment. I am new to being on mission. I did not know that my journey...
They are at it again, or to be more accurate, still at it. I’m referring to the condemnation of Donald Trump and his policy on immigration. I don’t mean the statements of secular progressives who arguably “know not...
On his deathbed, comedian W. C. Fields was reputed to have been frantically thumbing through a Bible. When questioned the confirmed atheist replied in his inimical way, Looking for loopholes. This title came to me just...
When I first read about Christian detachment it made perfect sense to me. All created things are God’s, so we appreciate them in context of their being His. It’s also true that I have never been particularly attached to...
Then, Nehemiah, that is, His Excellency, and Ezra, the priest-scribe and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all the people: “Today is holy to the LORD your God. Do not be sad, and do not...
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