Author: Biltrix Our heart and prayers at Biltrix go out to the men, women, children and their families who were injured or killed during the Boston Marathon bombing yesterday. May the Lord console and help them as they recover from this atrocity.
Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston, issued the following statement in response to the attack: More…
One of the biggest reasons people give for not studying their faith is that they don’t have enough time.
But everyone has time for a one minute video!
Like the Apostles, we all need reassurances and reminders.
Ordinary events in life can weigh on us and wear us down over time. That is why Jesus often reveals himself to us through the ordinary. At work, at breakfast, through ordinary people — He is there to life us up, though sometimes we do not recognize him at first.
So it was with Jesus’ apostles. More…
By Br Antonio Lemos
If you ask me what the New Evangelization looks like I would invite you to join me next year in the Pilgrimage in New York City. On March 23rd and a group of priests and brothers and I participated with 400 hundred people in the 4th Annual Pilgrimage of New York City. More…
By Fr Jason Smith
I came across some old statues of the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary in Stony Point, New York, and as both Easter and Biltrix are on my mind, I immediately thought of posting some pictures of them. More…
Testimonies of teen and family missionaries from our Good Friday mission in New York.
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Et Verbum Caro Factum Est et Habitavit in Nobis
“Behold, the virgin shall be with child and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel,” which means “God is with us.”
Today’s solemn feast commemorates the greatest event in world history. We celebrate the moment when the Virgin Mary received the angels word and said yes to God, and more importantly, we celebrate the Lord’s response to Mary’s yes. Today we celebrate the day when the Word, our Lord, became flesh and dwelt among us. More…
“The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God.” (St Augustine, City of God)
Peace, the true peace that Christ gives is the sign that God is with us. When Jesus says, “Peace be with you!” More…
Because that’s what we do right after Easter
Left side, boys! Try the left side.
In the spirit of Easter, I’m taking a play from the Saint Peter’s playbook. That is to say, I’m going fishing.
Which is to say, Biltrix is taking a week off until Divine Mercy Sunday. More…
The word that stands out in the Gospel today is “Amazed!”
The women learn of Jesus’ Resurrection and they are amazed. They share the news with the Apostles, who doubt their story, but they are still amazed. Peter runs to the tomb only to find it as the women said, and he is amazed. But the amazing thing about this Resurrection Sunday’s Gospel reading is that Jesus himself does not appear to anyone. Did you notice? More…
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