This Sunday the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of Christ the King, honoring Jesus not just as Savior or the Son of God but as King of the universe. St. Paul tells us, “At the name of Jesus every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under Read more…
The Archangels – Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael – are familiar figures for most of us. But there are some places that they turn up in the Bible that might surprise you. St. Michael The name Michael means, in Hebrew who is like unto God? and he’s most commonly known for the way Read more…
Do you feel as though God is asking too much of you? Are you having trouble meeting the demands and needs placed on you? There’s a valuable lesson for you in the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand with five barley loaves and two fish.
Things have gotten worse since I wrote this blog post for National Catholic Register. We need not sit idly watching the chaos and tragedy unfold. There’s something we can do.
The Catholic Church celebrates the Assumption of Mary annually on August 15. But there are no relics to venerate. Why?
I’ve often wondered why Jesus chose Peter, John, and James to witness the Transfiguration. It also makes me wonder why he chose me to remain in the Church when so many I know have left or declined her.
Archbishop John Carroll composed this prayer in 1791, and it still is fitting for today as we celebrate the 4th of July. The prayer encompasses, not only our country but also the Church, our families, friends, and those who have gone before us.
