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Our salvation depends on our acceptance of what Jesus teaches–of what he promises us–because he alone speaks of heaven with the voice of experience.
Today can you notice when you are rushing to get through a task? It’s tiring and ultimately unsustainable. Psalm 46:10 offers as a salve some of the most familiar yet beautiful words : “Be still and know that I am God!”
Most likely the first of the four Gospels, the Gospel of Mark is brief and pointed. Saint Mark has one goal, to present Jesus as God’s crucified messiah, and he fulfills that goal concisely. Saint Mark’s Gospel seems to have been one of the sources used by Saints Matthew and Luke for their works.
When life gets tangled, who better to go to than our mother?
We may find common ground on pro-life issues when we expand our view to include other pressing social problems.
The evangelist’s calling in the Church is to announce the works and favors of the Lord–to proclaim the wonders of God in the assembly of God’s holy ones.
Try getting information from a different news source than you typically use. As you take in the information, notice your reactions and assumptions.
Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen was known for his generosity and care for the poor throughout his life. Starting off as a lawyer, he became disenchanted and joined the Capuchins where he was known for his prayer and preaching. While traveling, he was attacked and killed.
This is the word we ask Jesus to speak over our lives, to rescue us from our unbelief.
When bad things happen to us we often wonder why God didn’t protect us. Where is God when we are feeling abandoned?
