Corinthians
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Recently I started reading the autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and found great wisdom from the very first chapter. She writes that for a long time she wondered why God did not give the same graces to everyone. For example, some great sinners like St. Paul were given extraordinary graces, while others have never…
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We know that Jesus wants us to love one another as ourselves, but how can we do that? Is it possible especially given the great divisions that exist between people today? It is not uncommon to hear of friction even between family members because of differing political and worldviews. What type of love did Jesus…
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As we begin this Lenten season, in addition to giving up something, we should also consider doing something that honors this Holy season. The St. Paul Center argues that although almsgiving is the most neglected pillar of Lent, it is better than prayer and fasting, because it is prayer and involves fasting. Almsgiving is prayer…