by admin | Mar 22, 2021 | Guest Author
“Love your enemies, pray for those who persecute you.” (Matthew 5:44) The path of forgiveness is a difficult, arid and exhaustive process that requires time, effort and openness to the action of the Spirit of the Lord. Yet, Jesus challenges us to love our...
by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Philip Kosloski
We don’t know much about the life of St. Joseph, but we can imagine certain things that must have occurred For example, as a loving father, St. Joseph likely held the infant Jesus in his arms. This particular image should inspire our daily prayer, as we begin each day...
by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Guest Author
Faith is transmitted not simply by proclaiming dogmas and doctrine, but through experiential knowledge. What we can touch, see, hear and experience for ourselves is what “speaks” to us most profoundly. Faith is no different. It is best transmitted when it...
by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Guest Author
The intentions for 2021 are centralized around the theme of human fraternity. Certain months have a clear tie to this theme. For instance, in July we are asked to pray for social friendships. Other months in 2021 present intentions that call for the Christian faithful...
by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Philip Kosloski
How do you view Lent? Is it a long, torturous season, full of sacrifices? Nineteenth-century writer Frederick Charles Woodhouse perfectly summarizes the prevailing mood of most people in his Manual for Lent. “There is a shadowy gloom that broods over the whole season,...
