When we hear the phrase “good-news” we tend to think that automatically whatever will be proclaimed will be received as good-news. However, our own spiritual
My friend Fr. Cyril Ibeh of Sokoto Diocese calls the Sacrament of Confession a “Tribunal of Mercy.” He sees the spiritual exercise commonly known as
One of the errors I’ve run into is to believe that we only are to love those in need of love. It’s a view that
One time I was teaching a group of eighth-graders about sin. One boy raised his hand and said, “I really don’t want to sin. Would
“He made them, the vicars of His love.” (St. Ambrose) The golden, autumn sunlight glistened upon the dewy morning grass as I walked upon the
“…becoming a saint isn’t easy…just ask John Duns Scotus. Duns Scotus was a Scottish Franciscan priest and philosopher from the late 1200s. He was a
“The Old Rugged Cross” is the title of a well-known song written by George Bennard more than a century ago (1912). Afterwards, various famous artists,
Lord’s Supper (Last supper) is one of the most famous paintings in the world. There are different versions of this painting, but Leonardo da Vinci’s
Glory is attractive, but the cross is repulsive; we love to arrive at a destination called glory, but we often reject the narrow and thorny
Glass Canvas, a team of ministry-minded creatives and strategists, has created a game-changing new suite of digital tools called Tilma Parish, uniquely designed to meet
I really think it’s difficult to change the culture‘s attitude towards abortion without faith in Jesus Christ. First, let it be known that what I
“Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you’ve got Till it’s gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot.”
OSV Institute for Catholic Innovation Seeks Big Ideas to Compete for $100,000 in 2021 OSV Challenge Second annual competition launches to spark innovation and revitalize
When I was teaching at a high school, a student came up to me and asked, “Why do you Catholics stand, sit, kneel, stand, sit,
Guest post by Ben Hutchinson. Abortion is one of the most controversial and, like it or not, awkward topics to discuss. So awkward in fact,
The Lord descended in a cloud and Moses stood there with Him. ~ Exodus 34:5 There? Where? On Mount Sinai. This is where Moses stood
Momoko Kochi was barely a year or two into her acting career when she got her big break playing the female lead in the very
I have been falling from grace recently. My life has not been going the way I had anticipated. To make matters worse, I have given
At that time, John summoned two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come,
Per signum Crucis de inimicis nostris libera nos, Deus noster. Growing up in the ’70s, Ultraman was the most popular superhero on TV. Like every
Is virtual Mass and attendance physically the same? Are they simply different ways of praying? If you can’t sing at Mass and mingle with others,
