As the secular world celebrates April Fool’s Day, we consider that God has often asked people to be fools for Him. For example, the prophet
Last week was one of new realities, realities I could never have imagined were even possible. These new realities came as a shock, not just
Petrus Development Launches Free Virtual Summit Amid COVID-19 to Aid Ministries, Parishes College Station, TX, March 25, 2020 – With Masses canceled in every U.S. diocese and
The gift of being human means that we can change direction in our lives. Perhaps we’re heading down one path, and then something comes and
Many Catholics have been unhappy with various bishops. The bishops have suspended public Masses, restricted access to the Eucharist, made it very difficult to go
When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!” I looked, and there before me was
Guest post by Br. Joseph Selinger, OP. Freedom does not come from the ability to move about, to go where one pleases, and determine our
In the early twentieth century, a popular publication asked the question: “What is wrong with the world?” The question received several different responses, but the
Guest post by Gerard M. Nadal. The most difficult thing to imagine is churches with no daily or Sunday Masses. No sacraments. The recent shutterings
In the Old Testament, the Jews had a powerful and beautiful way to worship — daily sacrifices in the Temple. Following God’s commands, they worshiped
4th Sunday of Lent / Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 The Gospel of John 9:1-41 contains the story of a blind man,
Guest post by Gerard M. Nadal. Something strange and beautiful is happening in the Church amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. A reawakening to intimacy is occurring.
24 Hours for the Lord (click here for the official PCPNE webpage) is a worldwide penitential celebration which, unfortunately, because of the Coronavirus COVID-19 situation,
I had not even been living on my own for two weeks in my apartment when I found myself facing a very unfamiliar situation. My
“With the Church bowing to government to shut down in the face of over-blown fear of a Chinese Communist created virus, could this be the
Guest post by Fr. Scott W. Brossart, SOLT How can I help others see the truth behind the pro-choice lie? Honestly without God leading, I
Between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, in order that those who would pass from here to you may not be able,
Every news outlet has been covering the coronavirus epidemic with regularity. It’s hard to avoid the news of this disease – it is literally everywhere.
And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you
HERE I AM, LORD (lyrics by Dan Schutte) I, the Lord of sea and sky I have heard My people cry. All who dwell in
… but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. The Archbishop of Singapore has declared that Mass will officially resume on 14
