Why Do We Have To Suffer For Our Faith Today?
Today’s Gospel proposes to us a question: If Jesus died on the cross so that we can be saved, then why do the disciples have to suffer....
Preachers Must Meet The Challenge Of Setting Hearers Hearts On Fire
His lament is just as apropos today. The blame he puts on the loss of Christian virtue comes not because of the people who chose to reject C
Contemplative Prayer
The great reality of prayer depends on how generously we give ourselves to God’s will. One can ask how is my prayer life but you have to ask
We Have Been Called to Be Prophets
Now let us look at another aspect. God reveals to Peter the truth about Jesus. In early days of the Church Christians were called prophets.
The Catholic Scholastic Roots of the Struggle for Independence
Robert Reilly’s new book America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding (Ignatius 2020) reveals a reversal of what many understood about the...
Jesus or Hell Is No Choice
Friday is my day off, so I can drive early in the morning from Boston to Cape Cod without getting caught in the notorious weekend...