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Selma was freezing. As she rubbed her frozen fingers together, she stomped her booted feet on the floor and started humming a lively tune she used to sing to the boys when they were babies. Ach! It wasn’t helping. Dang ice storm, falling tree branches, and downed power lines!... (www.catholic365.com)

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Blessed to be here

Yes, we are all blessed to be here, as in blessed to be alive. We have a Creator that loved us enough to create us and He showed that love by dying for us. But this is not what I mean.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"These days, a sling of truth, still can make Goliath fall."

In this gospel Jesus was acting in his day and society like an activist or reformer in our day and society: of course, those in power felt threatened.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Crisis of Our Age: The Loss of the Interior of Our Lives

It is hard to believe that this quote is from the year 1078 when Saint Anselm wrote it in his Proslogion (in English, it translates: “Discourse on the Existence of God”):... (www.catholic365.com)

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Pope St. John Paul II's Great Love for Medjugorje

Pope St. John Paul II had a great love for Mejdugorje. To illustrate this, I wanted to share the amazing firsthand account of a meeting he had with the reported visionary, Mirjana Soldo, in July 1987.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Unity for all humanity

There are many reasons why the world is not in unity.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully…………. Most people never listen."

The Scriptures and the Church tell us that God speaks to us in the silence of our minds and hearts. He speaks to all men.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A PARADISE OF LIES - Why Do Catholics Leave the Church?

These are short stories of people who may have left the Catholic faith. Each one of them had their strong reasons to do it and when you get to know each one of these characters, you may relate to them. So, the question is: What made them leave their faith? Or stay in their faith despite difficulties... (www.catholic365.com)

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It was supposed to be a fairly simple day. Teach school. Take kids to piano lessons. Go shopping. Try to balance the bank account. Life in all its humdrum reality. Except it wasn’t. Practically never is in my world.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Some people might come up with the question, but who is Mary?... (www.catholic365.com)

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"Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue."

The Gospel gives us another way to understand God. Recall that Jesus is the Word made Flesh, the incarnate God. Jesus tells us that he is uniquely qualified to represent God.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Let Them Eat Steak: Our Unchristian Contempt for the Poor

The story goes that a schnorrer (a Jewish professional beggar) managed to get some money for “eppes to eat” from a fellow on the street. He then turned to the nearest deli, sat down, and ordered a bagel with cream cheese and lox.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Day the World Died Supernaturally | Jesus' Tears in the Second Woe

In the article Communism, Fascism | Liberal and Conservative Christianity in the Bible | The Alabaster Jar of Anti-Sacramental Mystery, we saw that the associated Biblical numbers and theology place most ecclesial spiritual disorders in their proper place and with their own anti-Sacramental imagery ... (www.catholic365.com)

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POPE CONON, THE HANDSOME POPE

Conon, or Konon, was a man of Greek or Syrian heritage. His father was a commander in the Byzantine army of the Thracian province. This is now known as Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. The future pope was probably born in Sicily, around 630, when Syracuse was the Empire’s westernmost outpost, a favorabl... (www.catholic365.com)

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God answers every prayer… and sometimes He says "No" or "Wait".

Like the official, we are called to have faith in God and his Son Jesus who came to redeem us.... (www.catholic365.com)

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How We Make Church an Idol

I realized something about myself over the last few weeks: I made church an idol.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Three More Weeks

Three more weeks of Lent, three more weeks of classes! Have our efforts done any good? In regards to classes, my heart hopes that what was taught over the 21 classes has been heard and has taken root into the spirits and hearts of those young people!... (www.catholic365.com)

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We are Justified by Faith Alone and Made Righteous

The title of this article comes from a statement made by a Calvinist who attends a Baptist Reform Church with whom another Catholic apologist and I are holding discussions currently. Additionally, this Calvinist stated that this saying only applies to the Elect (i.e., those predetermined by God to g... (www.catholic365.com)

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Do you see Easter in your Lenten observance?

What we give up or possibly add as a Lenten observation often times weighs on us. It can be hard. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel, or a celebration at the end of the suffering in Easter. If we focus on the suffering, it may seem overwhelming. But what did Jesus do throughout His su... (www.catholic365.com)

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Why Would God Send Anyone to Hell

I find it curious that so many like to pose the question that I as well struggle with at times. the question is: Why would a loving God sent someone to Hell? I wonder though when confronted with this thought and worry, why do so many choose to jeopardize their salvation by rejecting God’s laws and l... (www.catholic365.com)

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