What motivates us to do the things we do? Sometimes, we perform good deeds that make us feel good about ourselves and others. Other times, we act out of a response to a positive or negative force pressing itself upon us.
Many actions in our life are repetitive actions, which means we repeat these actions many times during the course of the day.
Third Sunday of Easter Readings Scripture Reflection Before her death, Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity wrote a letter to her superior. In the letter, she encouraged the superior to allow […]
This week begins the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ.
We are all baptized into the Lord and in our Baptism, we turn away from our evil nature, created through the sin of Adam, and seek the Lord who is good and merciful.
In today’s Gospel, Jesus is transfigured and allows a few of His disciples to witness and see Him when He is returned to His glory.
The Lord went into the desert and fasted for a long time and was tempted by the devil.
“He had to become like his brothers and sisters in every way, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest before God to expiate the sins of the people”.
The Church, through the centuries, has used today’s Gospel as an outward sign of the sacrament of matrimony. During the same period of time, the Church has always looked upon the sacrament of matrimony as a lesser sacrament to the extent that aside from Mary and Joseph, a couple has never been cantonized as saints.