Category Archives: Nezaradené

  Love is one of the most frequently used words in our lives. We speak about love between husband and wife, parents and children, friends, or love for one’s country. Christianity, however, gives the word love an even deeper meaning. … Continue reading →

Saints Cosmas and Damian are one of the most beloved pairs in Christian history—twin brothers, doctors, and martyrs. Who were they? They were twins born in Arabia in the 3rd century to Christian parents. They studied medicine and practiced in … Continue reading →

I often wonder what faith really is. For example, I am at the airport, and I see important-looking people in suits carrying briefcases. They stop at the snack bar and then hurry on. Do any of them consider God? I … Continue reading →

1. Prayer Begins in the Secret Place Jesus said: “But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret…” — Matthew 6:6 The foundation of prayer … Continue reading →

Let us not be afraid to let Jesus’ light into our darkness.  This passage from the Gospel of John (cf. 12:44-50) shows us the intimacy between Jesus and the Father. Jesus did what the Father told him. That is why … Continue reading →

In today’s Gospel, Jesus calls the Twelve to him and sends them out on a mission. Until now, they had primarily been disciples – people who followed Jesus, listened to him, witnessed his miracles, and learned from him. But now … Continue reading →

We have just listened to a gorgeous passage from the Gospel of Luke. At first, it may seem that Jesus does not respect his mother, Mary. He says to those who tell him that his mother and relatives are waiting … Continue reading →

  Every journey has a destination. When we get into a car, board a train, or begin walking somewhere, we usually know where we want to go. And if the journey is long, we need directions. We need to know … Continue reading →

We would like to say more about this man, but we know almost nothing about him. We only know that his name was Matthew and that he worked in the tax office. We do not know whether he had a … Continue reading →

Saint Januarius – Bishop, Martyr, and Patron of Naples Saint Januarius, known in Italian as San Gennaro, is one of the best-known saints of southern Italy. His feast is celebrated on September 19. Januarius lived around the end of the … Continue reading →