Christ the King truly reigns. He is true to his word, and we do believe that he is merciful and full of love.
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A vision for the church
We are called to be people who evangelize, disciples who are missionaries. Every one of us. This is our identity as Catholics and this is the true nature of the church. And our mission is urgent.
Continue readingThe forces of destruction are nothing in comparison with God’s everlasting love
The forces within and among us that are often destructive, and the final destruction of the world, are nothing in comparison with his everlasting love.
Continue readingWhat are we working for?
Of course, our work is important in many practical ways. We need to work to put food on our tables and to provide for our families. We need to work so that we have something to give to our brothers and sisters in need.But God intends our work to be so much more than that.
Continue readingArchbishop Gomez offers prayers on eve of DACA Supreme Court hearing
It is long past time for our leaders to do the right thing and welcome the Dreamers, helping them to make their own contribution to the American dream.
Continue readingWe find love and life in the eternal God
He is eternal, and so is his love. He is alive, and in him we find life.Eternity for him is best expressed in the moment, because to be with him or “lost” in him in the moment is life.
Continue readingDACA and our future
In this great country, we should not have young people living under the threat of deportation, their lives dependent on the outcome of a court case. The issues at stake are legal, but they are also humanitarian, economic, and moral.
Continue readingSeek out the lost and welcome them home
With whom do we wish to be identified: the town and hate, or Jesus and love? Today’s Gospel is a simple story involving a man, a tree, love and hate. But the results are miraculous!
Continue readingHeroic Christianity, our calling
To become a saint, you need to take Jesus as the pathway for your life, living as a child of God, conforming your life — your thoughts and words, your actions and attitudes — more and more to the image of Jesus, the Son of God.
Continue readingEmpty yourself and be filled with love and compassion
One filled with judgement and condemnation is probably not empty enough to be filled with love and compassion.
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