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What Should Catholics Do and Say about the Coro...
This morning, I had an interesting interaction over social media. I forwarded this post from Padre Peregrino, in which a Pakistani court upheld the right of a Muslim man to...
What Should Catholics Do and Say about the Coro...
This morning, I had an interesting interaction over social media. I forwarded this post from Padre Peregrino, in which a Pakistani court upheld the right of a Muslim man to...
Reflection on the Passion with John’s Gospel
In John’s Gospel, chapters 18 to 20 poetically describe Jesus’ passion. I say poetically because John’s writing is highly symbolic, as he carefully constructs his Gospel to manifest Jesus’ divinity....
Reflection on the Passion with John’s Gospel
In John’s Gospel, chapters 18 to 20 poetically describe Jesus’ passion. I say poetically because John’s writing is highly symbolic, as he carefully constructs his Gospel to manifest Jesus’ divinity....
What the Church Teaches about Saying ‘Alleluia’...
Lex orandi, lex credendi. This ancient saying reminds us of the deep, inseparable connection between prayer and faith. Latin is a very rich language, with nuances not easily translated into...
What the Church Teaches about Saying ‘Alleluia’...
Lex orandi, lex credendi. This ancient saying reminds us of the deep, inseparable connection between prayer and faith. Latin is a very rich language, with nuances not easily translated into...
8 Deadly Sins in Literature: Envy
Envy is resentment toward another person who appears to have a benefit or advantage that the resentful individual does not have. This resentment frequently leads to hatred for the other....
8 Deadly Sins in Literature: Envy
Envy is resentment toward another person who appears to have a benefit or advantage that the resentful individual does not have. This resentment frequently leads to hatred for the other....
How Jesus Fixes Our Problem
Christianity boils down to this: for the Holy Spirit to reproduce the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in and through each of us—so that we may say with...
How Jesus Fixes Our Problem
Christianity boils down to this: for the Holy Spirit to reproduce the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in and through each of us—so that we may say with...
God’s Default (And Perfect) Answer to Prayer
Genesis tells us that God spoke and everything was created. It is within God’s nature to be creative, in the perfect sense of the word. His thought, the Word—whom we...
God’s Default (And Perfect) Answer to Prayer
Genesis tells us that God spoke and everything was created. It is within God’s nature to be creative, in the perfect sense of the word. His thought, the Word—whom we...