Find the Sweet Spot in Confession
Many people wait until they have fallen into mortal sin before they go to confession. Even worse, when some people are no longer committing mortal …
Many people wait until they have fallen into mortal sin before they go to confession. Even worse, when some people are no longer committing mortal …
There is a general trend with folks who fall into mortal sin. First, there is stress and temptation. Then, as one fails to adequately observe …
We all know the drill. You have been hanging out with someone for a while. You both get along and have a lot in common. …
Simply put: I am finding that the basic kerygma of the Christian faith has the explosive potential to set hearts free. Time and time again, …
I have been a priest for a little over a month and naturally this makes me an expert on just about everything. All joking aside, …
When it comes to evangelization and outreach, the reality is that my mother gets asked more questions about the Catholic faith than I do. I …
In the Eucharistic liturgy, the present moment is drawn up into eternity. Through the presence of the Risen Lord made tangible under the appearance of …
Only the glory of God surpasses the beauty of a contrite heart. Or perhaps it is precisely in the moment when the believer repents of …
The first part is pretty simple. The #charliecharliechallenge is diametrically opposed to Christian discipleship, and participation in such an activity constitutes grave matter. That means …
In his book Spirit of the Liturgy, Pope Benedict XVI (then Cardinal Ratzinger) uses a rather striking analogy for understanding the liturgy. He explains that …