SACRAMENTAL LIVING

“For all of us who feel the burden of having failed Christ at some point in our lives, we have the example of the Apostle Peter, who...

“So we see dramatized in Genesis the bitter “fruit” of an approach to the interpretation of spiritual realities that attempts to be...

“If a man were to see himself in a mirror in a fit of anger, of rage, he’d be horrified and wouldn’t recognize himself with such a...

“I once confessed to an experienced priest that sinful thoughts were torturing me, and this is what he advised me: “Think of the thoughts...

“What were God’s first words, having become man, in His peaching? ‘Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!’ There are no hopeless...

“Two gifts that God has given to man for the good of himself and others and which he should multiply are conscience and faith. The...

“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...

“Divine justice is radically different from human justice. There is no equal exchange remotely possible;…“the whole moral order as we...

“The person needs solitude as much as, if not more than, relationships to develop and blossom. This is borne out by the experience of...

“We should pray for the ability to distinguish discernment from judgment. The word discernment is derived from the idea of perception. It...