There are two wonderful and lasting legacies of which the Catholic Church need not be ashamed; indeed, she may trumpet them full-throatedly before the world. So surpassing is their value, so indefectible her possession of them, that neither folly nor wickedness can ever deprive her of their use.
Download Audio File¿Cuál es la verdad sobre la que Cristo da testimonio en este último Evangelio del año litúrgico? La verdad de que, en Jesús, Dios cumple la promesa hecha a David acerca de un reino eterno y un heredero suyo, que a la vez sería Hijo de Dios, “el primogénito, el más alto de
Download Audio FileWhat’s the truth Jesus comes to bear witness to in this last Gospel of the Church’s year? It’s the truth that in Jesus, God keeps the promise He made to David of an everlasting kingdom, of an heir who would be His Son, “the first born, highest of the kings of the earth”
Cooking for any holiday is work. Just ask any host who prepares Christmas dinner. All good feasts worth their salt require hours, if not days, in the kitchen peeling, chopping, stirring, roasting. They also require weeks of planning, shopping, cleaning, setting the table, and decking the halls. If that’s true today (and trust me, it
Bacon-Jalapeño Macaroni and Cheese Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Serves: 12
Statistical and anecdotal evidence demonstrates that parents are the number one influence on the faith lives of young people. More specifically, study after study finds that the role of the father in particular is critical in handing on an active spiritual life to his children. Without a strong spiritual head to guide them, children can
Why is it so difficult for men and women to embrace the Church’s teaching on marital love? Our society often rejects these teachings as old fashioned and out of date. Others are frightened by the vulnerability they call for. In these days, after all, can we trust God and our spouse enough truly to love
Christ executed His first miracle because someone requested it. But this someone is not just anyone—it is His mother. It is precisely because Mary is Christ’s mother, the source of His presence in the world, that she has the authority to request a miracle that would lead her Son to His Passion.
Download Audio FileEn esta penúltima semana del año litúrgico, Jesús finalmente ha llegado a Jerusalén. Ya cerca de su pasión y muerte, Jesús nos da una señal de esperanza, diciéndonos como será todo cuando regrese en su Gloria.
Download Audio FileIn this, the second-to-the-last week of the Church year, Jesus has finally made it to Jerusalem. Near to His passion and death, He gives us a teaching of hope—telling us how it will be when He returns again in glory.
