Be always on guard
THAT’S simply because our life will always be in some warfare. And it is not so much in the outside or the visible world...
Cor unum et anima una
THE expression is taken from the Acts of the Apostles (4, 32). It means “one heart and one soul.” It was used to describe...
We can’t have everything
THAT’S right. We can’t have everything we want in this life. And the simple reason is that our human condition itself has limitations even...
Work as prayer
WE should not miss the chance to make our work prayer also. As long as it is honest work, regardless of whether it is...
Today’s youth challenge
THE Synod of Bishops on Young People, Faith and Vocational Discernment that ended in October 2018 had a final report already been submitted to...
Developing a sense of communion
WITH the celebration of the Solemnity of All Saints and the Commemoration of All Souls, we should be reminded of that beautiful, if very...
The only great tragedy
I WAS struck by a quotation used in Pope Francis’ “Gaudete et exsultate,” which is about the call to holiness in today’s world. He...
On the use of the social media
WE CANNOT doubt the many benefits we can derive from the use of the social media. It facilitates communication which is a necessity for...
Greater fidelity, greater responsibility
WE SHOULD not be surprised by this phenomenon. If we are more faithful to our vocation and mission, if we are more generous in...
Suffering perfects love
WE NEED to understand this point very well. If we want our love to be authentic and perfect, we not only have to welcome...