Two words beginning in “EN” — completely opposite, and completely opposed to one another.
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Prayer is at the core of our call to preserve unity
It opens the way for grace, spirit, and the power of love to guide the process and help bring about a graced conclusion.
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Again, Jesus speaks with authority
Was this Jesus announcing that he knew who he was and, in a certain sense, was self-declaring that the Messiah had indeed come?
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Like Mary, we are called
And when we realize that deep within we are also invited to be “conformed to the image of his Son.”
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Spiritual works are about spiritual benefits — now showing off
Surely, St. Paul would say that one does good because they truly have received grace and that grace has been effective within them.
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Love, like God
God loves everyone, everywhere, always — equally, without limits, without distinction, without conditions, with a generosity unequaled.
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Taste the Gospel, hear the call of Jesus, and don’t settle for anything else
This is the preparation for the endurance and the surrender to the cross. This is simply what has been referred to as the truth — the Gospel truth.
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Jesus Christ sends us forth to respond to this world with compassion
Anyone can judge it, but a true disciple sees it with compassion and loves as Christ loves.
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Through Christ, we are on the threshold of a new, everlasting life
A reflection on the daily readings, for the Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, by Father Perry. By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor There is an apt expression for the moment in time when a person or a people […]
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God’s love is something entirely unique
It is for that reason, if we ever learn that lesson, that we therefore should love one another.
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