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The woman that we meet in the Gospels knows there is a radical difference between life before Jesus and life after encountering Jesus....
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Saints don’t generally come in twos. That’s partly because their feast day marks their death. It is also the day of their birth into eternal life....
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For Fr Andrew Fornal OP, the day was a reminder of the central place of the Eucharist in Catholic life, “The Eucharist is the centre of my life, the centre of the life of the parish and the centre of the life of the Church,” he said....
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The Eucharistic procession that concluded the liturgy was carried out with great dignity, the Holy Father himself bearing the Blessed Sacrament through the assembly and the streets of Madrid....
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Every time we approach the altar to receive Holy Communion, we make a profound statement of faith. We declare that our lives are sustained not merely by material things. We do not live by bread alone, nor by wealth, success, entertainment, possessions, or human achievement....
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This joyful celebration of faith and trade was a fitting celebration for the patron saint of workers, St Joseph....
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On this feast of the Ascension, we stand, looking into the sky, devastated but hopeful. May the Spirit fill our hearts as we commit to no more war....
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Jesus ascended into Heaven. He has brought ‘flesh’ into the realm where we thought only spirits and angels could dwell—into the realm where God lives. From now on, we all ‘belong there’....
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That image we all know so well of St Oscar with blood streaming from his nose and ears is of a man transfigured, transfigured by justice. Of course, he’d seen it coming: ‘In El Salvador, the sky has turned red,’ he had said....
The woman that we meet in the Gospels knows there is a radical difference between life before Jesus and life after encountering Jesus....
Saints don’t generally come in twos. That’s partly because their feast day marks their death. It is also the day of their birth into eternal life....
For Fr Andrew Fornal OP, the day was a reminder of the central place of the Eucharist in Catholic life, “The Eucharist is the centre of my life, the centre of the life of the parish and the centre of the life of the Church,” he said....
The Eucharistic procession that concluded the liturgy was carried out with great dignity, the Holy Father himself bearing the Blessed Sacrament through the assembly and the streets of Madrid....
Every time we approach the altar to receive Holy Communion, we make a profound statement of faith. We declare that our lives are sustained not merely by material things. We do not live by bread alone, nor by wealth, success, entertainment, possessions, or human achievement....
This joyful celebration of faith and trade was a fitting celebration for the patron saint of workers, St Joseph....
On this feast of the Ascension, we stand, looking into the sky, devastated but hopeful. May the Spirit fill our hearts as we commit to no more war....
Jesus ascended into Heaven. He has brought ‘flesh’ into the realm where we thought only spirits and angels could dwell—into the realm where God lives. From now on, we all ‘belong there’....
That image we all know so well of St Oscar with blood streaming from his nose and ears is of a man transfigured, transfigured by justice. Of course, he’d seen it coming: ‘In El Salvador, the sky has turned red,’ he had said....