
The realism of the beatitudes
HAVE you ever regarded the beatitudes, as proclaimed by Christ, (cfr. Lk 6,20-26) a confusing doctrine, if not a crazy idea, impossible to be lived, a...

HAVE you ever regarded the beatitudes, as proclaimed by Christ, (cfr. Lk 6,20-26) a confusing doctrine, if not a crazy idea, impossible to be lived, a...

WE should never underestimate the importance and indispensability of prayer in our life. It is what keeps us in union with God. And that union is what...

SINCE God is the creator of all things, and the original and ultimate lawgiver, he should know all things and love them in the proper way. As a coroll...

TO be consistent to our Christian identity and vocation, we need to live a certain type of detachment that involves a certain self-emptying that would...

WE are somehow reminded of this need of ours to adapt all the way to all kinds of persons and situations in life in that gospel episode where Christ w...

THAT gospel episode where Christ asked Peter to put out into deep water and lower his nets for a catch shows us that when we would simply have faith i...

IN the gospel, there is a part where Christ went to the house of Peter and cured Peter’s wife, after which many others who were sick came to be healed...

WE have to keep in mind this reassuring truth of our faith. Especially these days, when cases of demonic possession seem to be on the rise, we should ...

WITH the memorial of the passion of St. John the Baptist, celebrated liturgically on August 29, we are reminded that we should not be afraid of the cr...