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St. Alexius and companions—seven founders of the Servite Order.

Founders of the 7th Order of the Servants of Mary: Alexius, Bartholomew, Benedictus, Bonfilius, Gerardinus, John, Ricoverus Seven esteemed Florentines lived in poverty and penance on Monte Senario, striving to live holy lives and to help others on the path … Continue reading

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The Pharisees asked for a sign.

The Pharisees demanded signs from heaven from Jesus for several key reasons, which, in the Gospels (e.g., Matthew 16:1-4, Mark 8:11-13), are associated with temptation, distrust, and a desire to maintain their own power. The main reasons were: Temptation (test): … Continue reading

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St.Cyrill and Methodius.

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Cyrill, a monk, and Methodius bishop.

If we were to conduct a survey and ask people who a saint is, who knows what image of holiness we would get? Probably the most common image of a saint would be a person cut off from the world, … Continue reading

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Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Mt 5,17-37

The theme of God’s law and the question of its binding nature have accompanied the entire history of Christianity. Saint Paul deals with it in his most famous letters. Although he explains everything carefully, even in the time of the … Continue reading

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On spiritual blindness.

The theme of the Gospel passage for this Easter Sunday is one of the most topical issues of our time. Physical blindness isn’t so bad, as it will end when the soul leaves the body. Spiritual blindness is far more … Continue reading

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In occupied Ukraine, Russians persecute, torture, and kill priests while destroying Orthodox churches.

  Photo: Franz Neubauer The Russians do not even allow Greek Catholics to operate in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Retaliation also forces Orthodox priests under the Moscow Patriarchate to accept Russian citizenship, a paradoxical situation.  Stepan Podolchak served as … Continue reading

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Our Lady of Lourdes.Joh 2,1-11

God cannot heal a proud person…  When it comes to Lourdes, there is no need to explain much. Everyone is aware of this pilgrimage site, and even non-believers can concede, given the overwhelming evidence, that numerous miraculous healings, beyond medical … Continue reading

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Looking for Christ “among the pots and pans” .

JESUS’ ADVENTURE in Bethany (cf. Lk 10:38-42) is sometimes understood as a dilemma between two ways of living a life of faith: either a person is like Martha, who devotes herself to the activities of this world, or like Mary, … Continue reading

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The Benefactors of Illness.

  They began carrying the sick on stretchers. How difficult it is to get to a doctor or healer who is rumored to be able to cure an illness for which normal medical assistance is not sufficient. Man is a … Continue reading

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