The difficult and the impossible
WE HAVE to learn how to deal with the difficult and the impossible things in our life. Let’s remember that as long as we...
Prayer keeps our love burning
IF WE understand that prayer is what keeps us always in contact with God who is the very essence of love, then we should...
The true nature and purpose of marriage
THERE is no doubt that we need to revisit the true nature and purpose of marriage, since this basic human and Christian institution is...
Refining our spirit of penance
WE HAVE to be wary of the conditions nowadays that would tend to desensitize us from our constant need for penance and conversion. This,...
Continuing Christ’s redemptive mission
CHRIST’S redemptive mission is very much an ongoing affair, and he involves all of us actually in this business. Those words that he addressed...
Angels are real
ON THE Feast of the Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (Sept. 29), we are presented with that amusing gospel episode about the calling of...
The great value of spiritual childhood
THE GOSPEL of St. Luke 9, 46-50, shows us how being childlike in spirit would enable us to accept Christ as he is as...
When our death can lead to our resurrection
THE SECRET, of course, of having our death as a way to our resurrection is to die with Christ. Only with him can our...
Christ wants us to be apostles
THERE is no doubt we are all meant to be apostles of Christ, to be his ambassadors. That’s simply because we are meant to...
God can call us in a surprise
THAT’S true! God can call us in a surprise. But that’s not because of God who wants to surprise us. Rather, it is because...