“Among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.” More…
Breakfast with Augustine 19
Noli foras ire, in teipsum redi; in interiore homine habitat veritas; et si tuam naturam mutabilem inveneris, transcende et teipsum.
“Do not look outside yourself but turn, rather, inside yourself. In the inner man dwells truth. And if therein you find your mutable nature, transcend even yourself. But remember that when you transcend yourself, you transcend the rational soul. Proceed onward, therefore, to the place where the very light of reason is illuminated.” — De Vera Religione, 39, 72 More…
Monica’s Tears 9
Saint Monica by John Nava
“Woman, the child of so many tears shall never perish.”
These words of Ambrose to Monica proved more than true. And that, my friends, is why we have saints. More…
Things Seen and Unseen in Liturgy and Life 11
Eye of God Nebula
In the Nicene Creed we pray every Sunday, we pray: “I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible.” More…
Thoughts on Intelligent Design 26
Does the existence of design necessarily imply a designer?
Does New Evangelization Really Need New Media? 14
Do you know any kids who haven’t been to Church lately? Tell them to watch this.
The Biggest Conversion Story Comes to The Big Screen: The Restless Heart of Augustine 14
Having Nothing in Order to Have It All 8
By Fr Jose LaBoy
Entering the Kingdom
“It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
We know from the Gospels that Christ spends most of his public ministry preaching about the Kingdom of heaven. God wants to be the King of our hearts. This is impossible if we are attached to things. More…
New Evangelization — This Is for You 5
Faith…
“… is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is sown, it springs up and becomes the largest of plants and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the sky can dwell in its shade” — Mark 4:31-32 More…
How Many Devils Can Stand on the Head of a Pin? 15
Seems like an irrelevant question, because the Devil seems like an irrelevant question. But to disregard the devil is to disregard the Bible — is to disregard Christ. More…
