May 11, 2020

Understanding the Sacrament of Marriage

Vatican II clarified that marriage is a partnership between a man and a woman ordered toward their mutual good and the procreation and education of children (cf. GS, 48.1).

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Little hand in a big hand | Photo by Liane Metzler on Unsplash

We Belong to God

Grateful living is a celebration of the universal give-and-take of life, a limitless “yes” to belonging.
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Sacrament of Holy Orders

Understanding the Sacrament of Holy Orders

If the Lord is truly calling a man or a woman to religious life or priesthood, he or she needs to listen and respond not only for the sake of the Church, but also for his or her own happiness and ...
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birds flying all over the damn place | Photo by Ekaterina Novitskaya

Miracles: Signs of God’s Presence

Jesus was a healer, not as a practitioner of medical science but rather as a miracle worker. The Gospels are full of reports about his miraculous activities. Indeed, almost one third of Mark’s Gospel is devoted to Jesus’ miracles.
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Understanding the Sacrament of Baptism

Having a baby baptized is both an act of faith and a cultural affair. It is both a statement of trust in the goodness of God as well as a family event that can be faith-filled. Baptism is the beginning ...
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Sacrament of Confirmation

Understanding the Sacrament of Confirmation

The Sacrament of Confirmation is not a rite of passage, nor a graduation from religion class, nor a ratification of a personal faith choice. Rather, it’s all about what God is doing for his beloved daughters and sons.
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Bible flavors

Flavors of the Bible

Spice up your Thanksgiving dinner with these ingredients from the Bible.
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