Monthly Archives: August 2022

Jesus said to the scribes and Pharisees, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, but have neglected what is more important in the law-justice, mercy, and faithfulness! This ought to have been done, … Continue reading →

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Many centuries ago, it was said, there was once a glorious city. It stood in a fertile valley, and because of its industrious inhabitants, it increased. Many admired it from afar and were dazzled by the brightness of its marble … Continue reading →

The foundation of the Catholic Church is monotheism, the belief in one true God. In the Old Testament period, this fundamental doctrine was revealed by God to His people, who proclaimed it everywhere (cf. Dt 6:4-9), and Christ confirmed it … Continue reading →

When we look carefully around us, but especially in our own lives, we must admit that we talk a lot but do little according to our words. Such behavior is not honorable for a person of faith. We often hear … Continue reading →

John, Andrew, Peter, Philip, Nathanael (or Bartholomew) – these are the first fortunate ones called to follow Jesus. And everyone is called. Above all, everyone is called by God to take their appropriate place in the world: as a husband, … Continue reading →

The world and times change, but something remains. The birth of a new person and the reception of the sacrament of marriage with a proper wedding feast are two beautiful moments in the lives of people who take life seriously. … Continue reading →

In every good deed, our human activity is connected to action, God’s will. Indeed, this is not how two horses with equal strength are harnessed to the same cart. A better picture is the hand that writes with a pen. … Continue reading →

Not everything that is solemn and grand is pleasing to God, and God wants it that way. In the Gospel, we heard how God quietly chose a simple man for a significant event in salvation history (cf. Luke 1:26-38). The … Continue reading →