January 28ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, PRIEST AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH Dear friends, today we celebrate the memorial of St. Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274). St. Thomas...
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Homily 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time B:WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A CHRISTIAN? Homily 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time B: WHAT DOES IT TAKE...
ST. TERESA BENEDICTA OF THE CROSS (EDITH STEIN): WORDS FROM HER WRITING, THE “WISDOM OF THE CROSS”.
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ST. TERESA BENEDICTA OF THE CROSS (EDITH STEIN):WORDS FROM HER WRITING, THE “WISDOM OF THE CROSS” Born into an observant German, Jewish family, but...
May we truly say with St. Paul: ““I am filled with comfort. I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation (2 Cor 7:4:)” For...
THE CROSS OF CHRIST GIVES LIFE TO THE HUMAN RACE (St. Ephraem) (St. Ephraem, Sermo de Domino nostro, 34,9: Opera edit. Lamy, 1, 152-158,...
CARRY YOUR CRUCIFIX WITH YOU.
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CARRY YOUR CRUCIFIX WITH YOU “YOUR CRUCIFIX. As a Christian, you should always carry your Crucifix with you. And place it on your desk....
“EVEN IN TIME OF PERSECUTION LET THE CROSS BE YOUR JOY (St. Cyril of Jerusalem).” The Catholic Church glories in every deed of Christ....
OUR LORD’S WAY, OUR WAY, IS THE WAY OF THE CROSS. A Pope Francis recently said in a tweet, “anyone who flees from the...
SEPT. 14:THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSS. Prayers. As we celebrate the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, let us “glory in the...
Sept. 14:THE EXALTATION OF THE HOLY CROSS.Feast Intro, Gospel reading and commentary + Divine Office 2nd reading. OUTLINE FEAST INTRODUCTION GOSPEL READING: Jn 3:13–17...
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A Reflection.JESUS REMINDS US OF THE NECESSARY CONDITIONS TO REACH HEAVEN. OUTLINE 1. Summary of ideas of today’s...
POPE FRANCIS ON HUMILITY, HUMILIATION AND HOLINESS If we want to be holy, we better start by being humble. Dear brethren in Christ,...