
Prayer is Basic in Our Life of Piety
IT’S, of course, a given. Prayer is basic in our life of piety because that is our personal effort to get in touch with God. All other acts of piety w...

IT’S, of course, a given. Prayer is basic in our life of piety because that is our personal effort to get in touch with God. All other acts of piety w...

I SAW that phrase in one of the daily prayers for priests, the Liturgy of the Hours, or the Breviary. It struck me immediately since it reminded me of...

CHRIST himself made such description and definition of a true Christian. They strike us as something strange from a purely human point of view. But gi...

WHY oh why did Christ command his disciples so? (cfr. Lk 6,27) The quick answer is that despite our unavoidable differences and conflicts, even the ve...

WE have to realize that we all have a mission in this life. It’s a common mission to seek personal sanctity that always goes together with doing apost...

IF there’s one aspect in our life that most needs a sporting spirit, I would say it should be in our spiritual life, in our relation with God and with...

WE should relish this truth of our faith. God wants to share what he has with us. He takes the initiative. That he created us without us, endowing us ...

CHRIST one time warned his disciples about the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod which they did not understand at first. (cfr. Mk 8,14-21) It took ...

IT’S the most basic need we have, since God is and should be everything to us. Our need for him is much more than our need for air, food, etc. Without...