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Today, the world celebrates Earth Day and though it may seem to be merely secular in nature, Pope Benedict XVI shared the link between world peace and the care for God’s creation.
Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Anselm. Anselm was born of noble parents in the Piedmont region of Italy around the year 1033. He became a Benedictine Monk and ultimately was made Archbishop of Canterbury.
In the gospel this week we hear what is known as the Bread of Life Discourse. “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst. This passage in John chapter 6,
The Easter season is a time of joy, and a time of hope. As children of God, we have an inheritance that is more wonderful than any earthly inheritance of power or money. The inheritance we have, is as St. Peter puts it “imperishable,
In today’s gospel, we have the story of an appearance of Jesus to the frightened apostles in the upper room where there first reaction was that they were seeing a ghost. Jesus proved to them that he wasn’t a ghost by having them touch him and by eating...
Christ’s resurrection shows us our own destiny, that we were created to follow Jesus into risen life and into heaven. Many people don’t give heaven and their own resurrection much thought. Ultimately, heaven is our home, our ultimate destination.
God has prepared a heavenly Jerusalem for all of us and our loved ones. During this Easter season, the Church invites us to reflect not only on Christ’s Resurrection from the dead, but also our own.
The Easter season is a time of great joy, but the entire life of a Christian should be one of joy, even in the midst of trial and suffering. Joy is deeper than the absence of pain and deeper than the presence of pleasure.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God sent the Son into the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.” John 3:16-17
Today, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Martin I. He is the last pope to be martyred for the Faith and he died in the 7th century, long after the persecutions by Roman Emperors. He was arrested because he opposed a heresy of the time which the E...