A reflection on sin and distraction, virtue and the spiritual life.
"If you don't know the bad news, the Good News is no news."
"The person who gives scandal becomes his neighbor’s tempter. He damages virtue and integrity; he may even draw his brother into spiritual death."
It is valuable to ponder questions in Scripture. "Where am I going?" is among the deepest of them all.
Catholics are very familiar with the title "Lamb of God," but have we ever considered its deeper meaning?
Purgatory is not just a doctrine of faith, it is a doctrine of mercy.
How Eden, the Jewish Temple, and your Parish Church are a preparation for Heaven
"This is my Body," Jesus tells us, "given for you." How should we respond?
"Stir into flame the Gift of God you have."
"Judge not" restrains fraternal correction and deters external reproach.