Encountering the Holy Spirit Through John the Baptist
In certain situation, the people God choose to accomplishment His plans and purpose are often not the most popular or influential people in society. In
In certain situation, the people God choose to accomplishment His plans and purpose are often not the most popular or influential people in society. In
The restless search for God, who is our ultimate end, has occurred in all societies since the beginning of human history. The study of world
Every once in a while, God gives you a glimpse into His heart, and BOOM! – the pride you have in knowing Him explodes inside
Most all of us have read or heard the story of Saul’s conversion from murderous enemy of Christ’s people to legendary evangelist for God (Acts
Ask some people what ‘secularism’ is and the response may be something like ‘oh, that’s just separation of church and state.’ Such a response, however,
One morning, walking from the parking garage to the office, I voiced in prayer an all-to-familiar complaint: “Why am I hanging around here when I
A couple of years ago I was talking to a priest who, as a deacon, had been instrumental in my decision to become a Roman
It was sometime in January of 2020 that Shirley, age 87, began feeling “not right.” Shirley and her husband Lee agreed it was time to
Most of us wonder from time to time what the future has in store for us. But as Doris Day first sang way back in
Our parish Chaplain delivered an interesting observation while talking about an upcoming Saturday event on prayer. It was insightful. “I don’t know why people think
Jesus, the Light of the World, was perfect man and perfect God. It is one of those mysteries that drive some people wild. How can
The teachings in the Book of Ruth do not feature much in Christian Theology or the Jewish Canon but the history of Ruth is illustrious.
A few Christmases back I had a remarkable experience. My daughter – the rock-climbing, mountain biking, hiking, camping, SCUBA-diving, skydiver – asked for a basic
A friend recently told me that the Old Testament book that brought her back to the Catholic faith was Ecclesiastes. “What is it about?” I
In early adolescence I was prone to sudden and intense crushes that seemed to arrive out of nowhere and hit like a ton of bricks.
Lately, the daily news is full of images of burning and looting in our cities. Prior to that, it was becoming difficult to express our
The question, “Why is there something, rather than nothing?”, within the context of the Judeo-Christian revelation is answered quite simply. The answer is: Because God,
When you were a child did you ever receive a sharp pinch on the inside of your arm from one of your parents during mass?
We have all heard the warning about “living in the past.” It’s not a wise thing to do. I know that I often catch myself
I am not the same person I was when I graduated from high school. I’m not the same person I was when I got married,
My wife always frets during this time of year. The fretting begins about three weeks before Thanksgiving and doesn’t end until some time after Christmas.
We can occasionally learn things from comments on articles here at CS and at other Catholic websites as well. Occasionally reading the comments can be