I am very interested in our first reading this morning because it reflects reality today. It reminds us of the challenge to rise in defense of the faith of our fathers as the apostles did. The early Church’s experience …
An Augustinian friar is a Catholic who follows Christ Jesus in the Augustinian spirit and is affiliated to the Order of St. Augustine. Though he is a member of the Augustinian family worldwide, he must be of a particular circumscription. …
Today in our world, many show a lack of interest in the meaning of the names they bear; people nickname themselves and answer all sorts of names. I believe that there is power in names; God himself had …
Not so many Catholics may know that Pope Francis has revised the understanding of the traditional holy Thursday foot-washing. This revisal is not anti-Catholic or anti-Christian message, it is not against the message of Jesus Christ but rather a greater insight …
Today is the fourth Sunday of Easter, good shepherd Sunday, and a day set aside by the Church to especially pray for vocation to the priesthood and the religious life; hence the name vocation Sunday. Jesus said he is the …
Satan does not only hate the Blessed Virgin Mary; he also fears her a lot. They are great enemies, just as he the devil is a great enemy to all Mary’s children. I call their enmity a great one because …
We are still celebrating Easter; we still glory in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resurrection of Jesus means more than just rising from the dead to a believer; it is our restoration. Unless we learn to see the death …
The Catholic Church teaches that all sins are not equal, or to make the point clearer for your understanding, the Church teaches that all wrongdoing is sinful, but not all sins are deadly. The Church distinguishes between mortal and venial …