Pope Francis – Seeing the consequences of the kingdom
What is the kingdom of heaven? How is the kingdom of God found? and How is the kingdom of God possessed? asks Pope Francis in his homily at Caserta. Jesus doesn’t bother to explain it… He rather points to seeing the consequences of the Kingdom.
Volunteering and Vocations – Data says yes
Volunteering and Vocations – Is there a direct connection between long term volunteer service and a vocation to religious life? The data says yes! writes Sr. Janet Gildea SC in an article on Volunteering and Vocations for Global Sisters Report. For more details...
Children in church
Something that deserves wider circulation about children in church… “A parishioner gave me the following intro from parish they had visited. It is called “Celebrating Children at our Parish”
Bill Maher, Ralph Reed and Fr. Robert Barron
Recently Bill Maher interviewed Ralph Reed. In his reaction to the show Fr. Robert Barron attempts to put perspective on some extremes. In this video he introduces some important nuances about faith and the Bible.
So there’s purgatory… so what?
Fr. James Martin, SJ helps us understand Purgatory in a video interview where he says “So there’s purgatory… so what”.