Browsing the March 2016 archive of Blog

Monsignor Yennock's Easter 2016 Homily

Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 3/28/16

EASTER 2016

A FEW YEARS AGO, A WOMAN TOLD ME ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENED AT A FAMILY DINNER ON EASTER SUNDAY. SEVERAL YOUNG PEOPLE WERE SITTING AROUND THE TABLE EATING AND TALKING. IN THE COURSE OF THE CONVERSATION A YOUNG COLLEGE PROFESSOR MADE THE STATEMENT THAT THE GOSPELS WERE ... Read More »

Easter 'Urbi et Orbi' Message of Pope Francis

Posted by Bob Herz on 3/26/16

Easter 'Urbi et Orbi' Message of Pope Francis 

Dear Brothers and Sisters, a Happy and Holy Easter!

The Church throughout the world echoes the angel’s message to the women: “Do not be afraid! I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for ... Read More »

LIVING WITNESSES

Posted by Bob Herz on 3/26/16

Living Witnesses

For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd. Many have chosen simply to ignore the central issue of the resurrection. Others have tried to explain it away through various theories. But the historical evidence just can't be discounted. ... Read More »

FOREVER BEING AHEAD OF OUR SOULS

Posted by Bob Herz on 3/14/16

FOREVER BEING AHEAD OF OUR SOULS

Sometimes nothing is as helpful as a good metaphor.

In his book, The God Instinct, Tom Stella shares this story: A number of men who made their living as porters were hired one day to carry a huge load of supplies for a ... Read More »

NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE WITH GOD

Posted by Bob Herz on 3/05/16

THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN THE INVISIBLE CAN DO THE IMPOSSIBLE

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ADVICE FROM A MILLIONAIRE:

FIRST YOU MUST HAVE A VISION. CALL ON THE HOLY SPIRIT TO HELP YOU SEE WHAT YOU REALLY WANT AND SEE IT CRYSTAL CLEAR.

SECOND, YOU HAVE TO DECIDE WHAT YOU'RE WILLING ... Read More »