by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | Philip Kosloski
On this feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe, it is fitting to reflect on the need to offer our lives for peace in the world, especially when violence and hatred continues to escalate in various corners of the globe. The life of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, a German...
by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | Guest Author
Several studies have, in recent years, revealed that loneliness is an increasing problem in our advanced cultures, even described as a “silent epidemic”. We are more connected, digitally, than ever before but despite that – or possibly because of it – we are...
by admin | Jul 24, 2018 | Philip Kosloski
Spiritual master and founder of the Society of Jesus, St. Ignatius Loyola offers some profound advice on how to begin prayer. He writes, “A step or two before the place where I am to contemplate or meditate, I will stand for the space of an Our Father and, with my...
by admin | Jul 19, 2018 | Philip Kosloski
While addressing the bishops of Latin America, Pope Francis went on to explain the meaning behind a “Church in a Permanent State of Mission.” He said, “The Gospel speaks of Jesus who, proceeding from the Father, journeys with his disciples through...
by admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Philip Kosloski
Throughout the Gospels Peter is constantly with Jesus, following in his footsteps and learning the art of prayer from God himself. When on his own Peter fails miserably, denying Christ three times and distancing himself from the crucifixion scene. However, after Jesus...