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It’s important for each of us in the community to share generously in order for our local Church—as well as the global Church—to do the work of the Kingdom.
We are called to pay a price for our discipleship just as Jesus’ first disciples were. Our price may not require heroic self-sacrifice, but it does demand consistent, hard-nosed dedication.
Picturing the prophet Ezekiel prophesying and watching a valley of dry bones come back to life is a compelling image (Ezekiel 37:1–14).
The condition of the departed is not meaningless. They are at peace and enjoy the hope of immortality. God looks after them just as he will look after us.
The Catholic Saints have left us volumes of knowledge and inspiration to satisfy us.
Jesus left no formal religious rule for his followers. The closest he came was his proclamation of the Beatitudes: Blessed are the poor in spirit, the meek, the merciful, the peacemakers
Today’s First Reading describes a vision of a multitude beyond number. They stand before God praising and thanking him for the salvation that he has conferred on them all.
Halloween’s roots lie in an ancient pagan festival for the dead. While this autumn feast can be used for evil purposes, our culture celebrates it as an innocent night of begging and fun.
Servant of God Thea Bowman: “Maybe I’m not making big changes in the world, but if I have somehow helped or encouraged somebody along the journey then I’ve done what I’m called to do.”
What would my relationship with my parents, friends, significant other, children be if I didn’t tell them that I love them? The same goes for our relationship with God.
