Mercy: Love’s Second Name
Let’s continue our theme on Mercy as we come to the end of the Triduum and enter into the culmination of Mercy’s ineffable gift....Read more
“Be Not Afraid”
A decade ago today, Pope St. John Paul II relinquished his charge over the keys, thus ending his 9664 day pontificate, the third longest...Read more
Almsgiving and Perfection in Love
This continues our discussion from last time , and is the final installment of our Lenten series we have called Lent and the Acts...Read more
Prayer and Personal Purification, Part II
This is the second of a two part segment (see Prayer part I ) on prayer within our series on Lent .
The...Read more
Prayer and Personal Purification, Part I
This continues our series on Lent and Fasting, Prayer and Almsgiving , continuing from our previous discussion on Fasting, Part III.
If you...Read more
Fasting: A Foundational Course in the School of Freedom – Part III
This is the third segment completing the topic of fasting (see Fasting Part I and Part II ).
St. Faustina said that if...Read more
Fasting: A Foundational Course in the School of Freedom – Part II
This article is the second segment in a three part article (for part one, see: Fasting: A Foundational Course in the School of Freedom...Read more
Fasting: A Foundational Course in the School of Freedom – Part I
...continued from The Liturgical Year: An Efficacious Drama
Fasting has been central to the Judeo-Christian tradition for millennia (e.g. the Day of Atonement...Read more
The Liturgical Year: An Efficacious Drama
Continuing our discussion of Lent (see Lent and the Acts of Religion ), let’s review two important points about the liturgy and its expression...Read more
Lent and the Acts of Religion
As Lent approached this year, Catholic writers around the world helped us to prepare by reminding us of the fundamentals of the faith. This...Read more