Monthly Archives: January 2024

St. Paul was first a Pharisee and an active persecutor of Christians. After his conversion, he became an apostle to the nations and died for Christ as one of the Pillars of the church. Compared to other apostles who knew … Continue reading →

No. We can only deduce some obvious truths about God, such as his existence, His greatness, His power, His splendor… But we cannot learn anything deeper about Him unless He reveals it to us unless he does not tell us … Continue reading →

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Heinrich Seuse, also known as Henry Suso, was a German mystic and theologian who lived during the 14th century. He is well-know for his influential writings on mysticism and spirituality. Zeus was born in Constance, Germany, in the year 1295. … Continue reading →

  Two Anglican parish priests at the blessing of their union.The blessing of same-sex couples does not cause passions and controversies only in the Catholic Church. What is happening with the Anglicans and the Methodists proves that wherever the churches … Continue reading →

    At sunrise, the believer remembers Christ’s resurrection, the rainbow reminds him of God’s covenant with Noah, the little bird reminds him of God’s care for everyone. Illustration image: www.istockphoto.com In the last two reflections on spiritual renewal, we clarified … Continue reading →

Today’s passage from Mark’s Gospel is short, but rich in meaning. We consider how Jesus ascends the mountain; the climb is not easy and he tries to climb. We may not have the opportunity to climb a mountain, but it can be … Continue reading →

The news about the healings in Capernaum attracted a large crowd – so large that people threatened to trample Jesus. Without newspapers, e-mails, telephones or television, the news about Jesus spreads to Tire and Sidon, eighty kilometers away in the north, to … Continue reading →

Saint Anton the Hermit, also called the Abbot, came from a rich Christian family. He was born around 251/52 in North African Coma, Egypt. When he was 20 years old, both his parents died. Anton took care of the family … Continue reading →