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Those who persist in opposition to the presence of the Spirit in Jesus’ work cannot expect forgiveness. Repudiating the Holy Spirit of God is to spurn the possibility of God’s forgiveness.
We are called to honor, to bless, to praise God all our days. No matter where we are in life we should recognize God’s love, peace, and light.
Carlo Acutis was a self-taught computer whiz, defender of bullied students, soccer enthusiast, and deeply devoted to the Eucharist—all this in a life cut short by leukemia at the age of 15.
Jesus still has enemies in the world. His disciples are still under threat of various kinds. But God has not given up looking after his beloved sparrows.
In Francis, one finds someone a reformer and one fervently obedient to the Church and state.
When Marie-Rose Durocher was 29, Bishop Ignace Bourget became bishop of Montreal. He faced a shortage of priests and sisters and a rural population that had been largely deprived of education.
Jesus accused his opponents of being fundamentally unfaithful to their calling. It’s no wonder they wanted to kill him. What they offered the people only served to make observance of the law distasteful.
The four gospels are so simple and plain in their teaching that they can be read by anyone.
If we wake with troubled or lonely hearts, we can remember right away that we are not alone; we can close our eyes and begin our day by envisioning the comfort of God’s light.
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was born in Bavaria. He studied in Munich before coming to the United States to serve the German-speaking immigrants.
