Catholic Faith
Deep-down Tastes
Why is it that we proclaim the Passion of Jesus on Palm Sunday when it is proclaimed again on Good Friday? This year the ... Read More
Act of love
The Letter to the Hebrews is magnificent – a fascinating piece of history and literature arousing curiosity: Besides containing the finest Greek in the entire Bible, Hebrews ... Read More
Great Modern Tragedies
The giving of the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20). So many of the young – and not so young – have never heard of the Decalogue. This is ... Read More
Slowly, But Surely Transfigured
Make no mistake. The first two weeks of Lent lead us into the mystery of Jesus Christ: Week One is about his humanity. Week Two ... Read More
Lenten Lighthouse
First Lenten Lighthouse – The Present Moment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WP9PUqmQS0 Today’s Gospel (Mark 1/12-15): “Repent and believe in the Good News.” = Present tense: (Not: ... Read More
To fast and give alms
Two practices the Church gives us in Lent are fasting and almsgiving. But why? The short answer is that they disturb and discipline the body ... Read More