
Worship or Stone
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but by Me. — Jn

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but by Me. — Jn

“The 99” is a three-part system for evangelization aimed at kick-starting a renewal within parish walls and beyond. West Chester, PA, June 24, 2019 – Ascension has

“They gave not only as much as they could afford, but far more, and quite spontaneously.” — 2 Corinthians 8:3-4 Going the extra mile for

When Christ walked on water, it must have truly been both a baffling and amazing sight for the apostles. I am sure both fear and

At one particular Catholic school where I taught, one day I was walking through the school when I saw one of the fifth-grade boys with

After Jesus had revealed himself to his disciples and eaten breakfast with them, he said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love

My job requires a great deal of data entry and monotonous paper filing. These tasks can get very lonely, and there are hours during the

The love Jesus had for all of us is incomprehensible and unbelievable. Indeed, Jesus literally absorbed every evil into Himself to set us free from

God has been hard at work healing numerous deep wounds that had developed and festered within me since childhood. This current period of healing has

Guest post by Dr. Matthew Tan. Recently, the Sydney community of the Order of Preachers, more commonly known as the Dominicans, organized an Aquinas Symposium.

Recently after I posted about how it is a struggle to find common ground with people who have vastly different worldviews, someone posted a comment

Someone taught our little Catholic college a traditional Austrian dance: the Sternpolka. The women would parade in a ring around the men with hands on

Last year, when I was living in New York and working at a truly horrible job, God graced me with several blessings in order to

The Church where I serve, the Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist, has the unique honor of having the funeral of a potential saint here.

Jeremiah 26:11-24, Psalm 69, Matthew 14:1-12 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.” (Mt

This blog has become a way for me to express my spiritual journey I have been on for the past year and a half. I

Exodus 24:3-8, Psalm 116, Hebrews 9:11-15, Mark 14:12-26 Protestants disagree with Catholics that Holy Communion once consecrated by an ordained priest is the REAL substantial

Over the past couple of days, nothing ‘spectacular’ seemed to be happening, or so I thought. Such ‘non-activity’ left me feeling restless and uneasy. I

Lots of hot-button issues in the news these days — abortion debates, #LGBTPride month, and much more. Why can we not find common ground with

Jesus said to his disciples: “This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay

Guest post by Dr. Matthew Tan. Someone once told me that in order to be Catholic, one had better conform. Maybe he was not aware