
Have No Fear
In many African cultures, a boy is initiated into adulthood only after he’s able to stay in a forest all night and alone. In the

In many African cultures, a boy is initiated into adulthood only after he’s able to stay in a forest all night and alone. In the

My heart is overwhelmed, my pity is stirred. I will not give vent to my blazing anger, I will not destroy Ephraim again; For I

Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the holocaust and wood, and licked up the water in the trench. When all the people

In her journal of divine wisdom, St. Teresa of Ávila instructs her sisters to “not blame the soul for what a weak imagination, human nature

A saintly priest had a devout parishioner who developed a habit of leaving the Church before the end of Mass. One day, while the parishioner

The Solemnity of Corpus Christi is the day that we celebrate the very gift that brings us together every Sunday: the Lord’s Body and Blood

During this time in lockdown, I have finally delved into my collection of 3D jigsaw puzzles, and pondered a few life lessons while having fun.

On Corpus Christi last year, the homily focused on how humans have this never-ending desire for satisfaction. If I only look to worldly goods to

This is a GREAT opportunity to teach about the Catholic use of statues. How many Protestants are getting upset about people trampling on the flag?

In every story, fable, or even everyday life, there is always a villain to twist things… or a betrayer. J. R. R. Tolkien presents an

Okay, I must confess: I like to be self-sufficient. It’s nice when you know what to do, have a schedule in hand, know what’s happening,

My grandfather died in May. I have experienced the loss of several loved ones throughout my life; I should be able to accept death. The

Okay, take a deep breath, it’s time for quiet prayer with the Lord. After the appointment this morning, I still haven’t finished with that project,

After eight long weeks, I was finally able to re-enter a church for Sunday Mass. The restrictions imposed by the pandemic that has plagued our

G.K. Chesterton once said, “When you choose anything, you reject everything else.” There are certain choices that are all-or-nothing. When John decides to marry Suzie,

We relate to God through prayers, and these prayers can be personal or communal. A typical example of personal prayer is found in the Gospel

Guest post by Dr. Matthew Tan. As a teen, I remember regularly watching the TV series Judging Amy (1999-2005). I also vividly remember one episode

by Quirino Sugon Jr. of St. Holbytla’s Monastery. Galadriel asked Gimli what gift he would like to have. Gimli said none. But Galadriel insisted. So

It is officially May, and I have been in a state of isolation for over a month due to the pandemic. In the past week,

Are we in the “end times”? That is a question that has been asked in every age. But we believe, as Christians, that human history

This past week focused my attention on several new realities it’s difficult for me to admit. When my company first temporarily shut down, the concept