Mothers and Mary – Model For Us As Church
This week let’s look at how Mary modeled living life as Church.
Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 15
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
On Earth as it is in Heaven
When I was a boy, maybe 6 or 7, Sr. Angela taught me and my classmates that heaven was this great place where we would praise God all day long for eternity. My response? “Huh? boring!”
Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 14
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
Gratitude: The Key (1 Cor. 9: 16-19; Mk.1:29-39)
A question: what is it that allows people to keep on giving? What is it that motivates someone who isn’t receiving any reward or payment to continue being generous?
Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 13
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
Post-COVID Modern Day Rip Van Winkles
The “digital revolution” began some 50 years ago depending upon which milestone you choose. We are just now beginning to realize how this digital revolution is impacting every facet of our lives.
Contemplation: Guideposts on the Journey – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org To boast about our accomplishments in works of charity brings to mind a routine by the comedian Chris Rock, in which he jokes about people who brag when they do what they are supposed to do. (“I graduated high...
“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 8
Three people reflect on how almsgiving manifests the Lord’s love in ourselves and those around us.
Lift up the Son of Man on the Cross
Those in power lift up Jesus on the wood of the cross. In letting them do so, he proves true his word that God so loves the world that he gives his only Son, so that those who believe in him may have eternal life. The Lord tells Moses to lift up on a pole a serpent...