SACRAMENTAL LIVING

“The loss of this participation and the subsequent diminution and corruption of their being is what it means for an angelic being to...

“Sin and passion are inextricably linked, but they should be considered separately. We call sin a person’s action which violates one of...

“…in the sacraments, we are not asking God to make something to be other than it is but to reveal it to be what it truly is…A problem...

“Divine awe has nothing to do with trepidation – by which I mean, not the tremulousness induced by joy, but the trepidation induced by...

“No one forces us to choose today between idolatry and faithfulness, but we so often freely worship false gods when we ground the meaning...

“I know well from a history of panic attacks that shallow, quickened breath is a symptom of deep distress. I also know well the wild...

“…the foremost issue facing us in this life is the state of our relationship with God. And yet this relationship with God is...

“The Gospel mentions several points when it was demanded of the Lord to give an immediate answer, but He remained silent: And when He was...

“But Nietzsche, madman and destroyer of faith, fascinated me. His work was twisted and imaginative, truthful and awful and compelling; he...

“Before beginning any good deed, we must have recourse to God in prayer, ask for His grace, help and assistance, so that the work before...