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How Can We Accept God's Will Above All Things?

Saint Francis de Sales makes a fine distinction between indifference and resignation as it pertains to following God’s will. What do these terms mean?... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Madonna of the Holocaust and The Presence of Christ

This painting is shocking. As soon as we recognize precisely what the artist, Franciscan Brother Mickey McGrath has painted, we feel disquieted- even to the point of turning away, closing our eyes. Upon reading what Brother Mickey writes about his painting, our sense of disesteem increases.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice."

Jesus also speaks in the Gospel passage about perspective. He points out to us that the measure we use will be measured back to us.... (www.catholic365.com)

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It Takes Great Faith

I recently attended a three-part Lenten Retreat led by Father Thomas Dragga, pastor of The Church of the Resurrection in Solon, Ohio. This is a reflection on his talk at St. Clements’s Catholic Church that I attended last week.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Has God taken Second Place in our world; or has He lost All Positions?

A most scathing thought that in our sophisticated world with most major religions preaching about God, His Mercy and Forgiveness, one would even mention that.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Life Complications

So okay, after a series of events where I have to make choices, even though I don’t own a crystal ball, and I was definitely at the end of the line when God was handing out the Prophesy skills, I’ve decided that major life complications must be a sign of His love and awesome trust.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"When it comes to God…… We can't run out of second chances...only time."

Just because one has previously made a mistake does not make that person a mistake.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Exitus Acta Probat

I find it odd that it has seemingly become fashionable for professors and theologians to promote the so-called “Empire-critical” method of reading the New Testament Scriptures. What I find most perplexing about it is that there is simply no legitimate basis for this approach.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Who are the Bad Elements in our Culture? Follow-up to Hate the Most Heinous Evil we face

Overheard from a commentator on TV; “As soon as different cultures move into the neighborhood our traditions go out the window” (not verbatim but the meaning is still real).... (www.catholic365.com)

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Forgive Your Enemies for Holy Week This Year

The Church has talked about the need to forgive our enemies for centuries. One of Jesus’s greatest missions during his last hours on earth was to forgive his enemies. Not only did He forgive those who hurt Him physically, his soul was hurt by betrayal from his close friends and those who had follow... (www.catholic365.com)

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Humility: The realization of our dependence on God.

In the secular culture that surrounds us, independence is prized. Standing on one’s own two feet is a hallmark of personal identity. But Christian growth is marked by becoming more like a little child.... (www.catholic365.com)

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"Hate" The Most Heinous Evil we face

“Tree of Life Synagogue, Squirrel Hill, Two Mosques in New Zealand, A Black church in Charleston, South Carolina”, to name a few where innocent worshipers were gunned down because of hate.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Don't Know What to Believe About Medjugorje? Here Are the Facts

Here are facts regarding Medjugorje. May they provide help in discerning the authenticity of these daily reported apparitions.... (www.catholic365.com)

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When You're Struggling to Believe in the Lord's Protection & Care

It's a faith paradox. I'm spiritual, a practicing Catholic, and try to do the right things and serve God. But more often than not, embarrassingly, my faith is weak. I struggle to believe in the Lord's protection and care for me - especially as it relates to the future.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Start in the Clouds

“Just put me out of my misery now, would you?” Wearing a pair of worn work jeans, a plaid shirt, and mud splattered tennis shoes, Kevin pushed back from his laptop desk and swiped a large coffee mug off the side table. “I might as well try fishing for tuna at the Skinner’s pond.”... (www.catholic365.com)

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How is it going?

Lent can be hard, but at times Lent can be easy. Lent can be easy for two reasons: either we enjoy giving to Jesus or we are not giving much. If we are not giving much, we should not be discouraged.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Lenten Prayer: Draw Near O'Lord

Into the quiet of your abode The tabernacle light leads me to your throne. Surrounding You in color of stain glass images. My eyes, my heart, look upward To the place where You repose.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Week Three of Mini-Lenten Retreat for Mothers! Pregnancy discomforts and "finding out" story....

Maybe you are newly pregnant reading this - nauseated all the time. Why do they call it morning sickness anyway? Whenever I found out I was pregnant it was some sort of psychological thing - I usually started feeling sick the very next day!... (www.catholic365.com)

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"The most crucial truths are always rejected before they're accepted…….It's one of our greatest human flaws: arrogance. We look up and dare to assume we know……"

Jesus’ rejection reaches its climax on Good Friday. Yet we need to reflect upon the plain fact that Jesus’ rejection continues today... (www.catholic365.com)

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Drawing Near to Christ While Witnessing Your Loved One's Agony

A few days ago, I witnessed my daughter’s skin being torn from her body … the excruciating pain she endured is hard to shake … For me, the saints’ martyrdoms that were most disturbing were those whose agonies consisted of their skin being ripped, torn, or cut from their bodies or those who wer... (www.catholic365.com)

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