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January 2022

January 19, 2022
Ministry is important, but we must remember, there are many different ways to be ministers....
January 17, 2022
It would be easy to misrepresent St. Antony the Great, to portray him as a...
January 16, 2022
Christians are told they are to overcome all their self-centered, selfish inclinations. They are called...
January 14, 2022
People of faith can do remarkable things. They will often do things others think are...
January 12, 2022
Sometimes, what is good and useful for a time must be put aside, not because...
January 11, 2022
Studying and learning from patristic writers can be very rewarding for the Christian, but they...
January 09, 2022
Paul told us of the two-part journey of the God-man, Jesus. The first part of...
January 07, 2022
When the World Day of the Sick was first initiated thirty years ago, St John...
January 06, 2022
Christ is baptized in the Jordan, and all creation rejoices! Christ is baptized in the...
January 04, 2022
Paul warned us against acting religious, doing things merely to please people and the world...
January 02, 2022
All Christians have been given a charism thanks to the grace imparted to them in...

December 2021

December 30, 2021
The 19th century Russian philosopher Vladimir Solovoyov began his Lectures on Godmanhood by stating that...
December 29, 2021
Some Christians are so focused on theological speculations and otherworldly contemplations that they do not...
December 27, 2021
Paul, speaking eschatologically, tells us that Christ will give all things over to God so...
December 26, 2021
The faith is to be lived out. To do so, we are expected to act...
December 24, 2021
Christ is Born! Glorify Him! The birth of Christ is celebrated around the world with...
December 21, 2021
The last chapter of Sergius Bulgakov’s book, The Eucharistic Sacrifice, is the most intriguing part...
December 20, 2021
Tradition is important, but we must understand tradition is meant to be a living tradition,...
December 19, 2021
Our family heritage is important. Who we are, at least in part, comes from those...
December 16, 2021
What before was abnormal is becoming normal. What was once unusual, such as having warm...
December 15, 2021
When at church, or when we are meditating at home, all kinds of stray thoughts...
December 14, 2021
Jesus tells us he is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end...
December 12, 2021
The historical time before Christ was a time of preparation;  grace was seeded throughout the...
December 09, 2021
Two different, but similar, temptations turn us away from the needs of the present moment....
December 08, 2021
Mary is the seat of Wisdom, for from her was born the Logos, the Son...
December 06, 2021
There are many doctors who have been recognized as saints; tradition suggests the author of...
December 05, 2021
Creation, and all that is in it, are united as one. All creation shares with...
December 02, 2021
Jesus was often criticized because of the various kinds of people he wanted to help....
December 01, 2021
The Son of God assumed human nature to become the Son of Man. Paul tells...

November 2021

November 30, 2021
Just as God is known through the uncreated energies (that is, the divine activity), revealing...
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