
Learning to Love
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments

Mark 10:28-31 This Gospel passage continues from where the rich youth rejected our Lord’s counsel to cast away his riches and thus, went away sorrowful.

Often I get asked a few questions: How do you know there’s a God? How do you know that Christianity is the right religion? Faith,

I began my discernment journey 11 years ago with these two words that kept coming up in prayer, but I wasn’t sure what it really

“And eternal life is this: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) Is it possible to

Mark 9:41-50 In this Gospel passage there is seemingly a huge disjuncture between the 1st and 2nd half of the Gospel, but dig deeper and

As I looked upon the cross today, I asked myself: would I have stood at the foot of the cross? A friend once asked me,

James 4:1-10, Psalm 55, Mark 9:30-37 The central theme of James 4:1-10 and Mark 9:30-37 is discord. In the Gospel, we read that the Apostles

Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive

Before meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus, Paul was “breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord,” and yet today we remember him

By guest writer Lauren Winter. This morning I listened to the always enlightening Bishop Barron talk about Frassati. First of all, Bishop Barron is a

James 4:13-17, Psalm 49, Mark 9:38-40 God cannot be an object of our concepts. We are His creatures, not the other way round. St. James

“Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said: ‘Holy Father, I pray not only for these, but for those also who through their words will

In our world today, we believe what we’re told. We’re not skinny enough, not fair enough, not tall or muscular enough. I’ve fallen into the

Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your

[Oceans] Spirit lead me where my trust is without borders Let me walk upon the waters Wherever You would call me Take me deeper than

James 5:1-6, Psalm 49, Mark 9:41-50 Hell is not just a theoretical possibility according to the Gospel reading on 24 May and many more passages

Conversion and reversion stories never fail to fascinate. Stories of how and why a person freely decides to embrace the Catholic Faith, or return to

Some of us (me definitely included) fall into despair sometimes when we believe that we are too damned. We detest sin — as we all

“Where I am going you know the way.” Thomas said to him, “Master, we do not know where you are going; how can we know

Mark 10:1-12 In this Gospel passage, Jesus talks about Divorce. Growing up I never thought much about the sacredness of married life. My family was