Monthly Archives: February 2022

Excellent thoughts on verbal prayer can be read in the Russian spiritual writer Theophan Zatvornik. The Church values it because it is necessary for interior prayer; it is like a ladder by which one climbs higher. We cannot command the … Continue reading →

When the man confessed that he had been faithful to the commandments from his youth, Christ’s eyes reflected an expression of praise and sympathy. And yet, the Lord Jesus did not leave him in a state of good self-esteem. Despite … Continue reading →

Believing Christians need to be aware that Jesus died and rose again for their marital union. There will be crosses and crosses in their life together, despite the love they feel for each other. They are to remember the words … Continue reading →

In many tragic events, doctors often state that they might not have died if the affected person had received help in time. For this reason, various training courses are given to young children in kindergartens on how to help a … Continue reading →

Suppose we surrender ourselves wholly to God and allow Him to direct our steps. In that case, we may find after a time that without His help, without His guidance, without His counsel, we would not have successfully passed through … Continue reading →

When the moralists and canoeists had to define what oral prayer is, they did not forgive themselves for solving the problems up to detail. They asked whether it must move the lips, or only tongue, whether the words must be … Continue reading →

Doing good is from God – yes or no? Good is pointed out in the movie “Warn,” even when the hero loses a leg. They save his life. Jesus says: “No one who works miracles in my name will …speak … Continue reading →

The unity of the wandering church and the church in heaven.He expressed most beautifully the unity of the wandering Church and the Church of heaven. Andrea Pozzo in one of his murals in the church S. Ignazio in Rome. On … Continue reading →

From below, rock climbing looks very easy. It is enough to find another place to hold on to and then pull yourself up higher. But anyone who has ever climbed like this knows how difficult it is – especially at … Continue reading →

Perfect, and change for the better; we long for something of better quality, more value, something that will be more profitable too excellent to change for the better; we long for better quality, more weight, and better for us. And … Continue reading →