Church Growth
I have been seeing steady growth at St. George for years now. Not explosive, but steady. In fact, I do "RCIA" year round (I do not just...
I have been seeing steady growth at St. George for years now. Not explosive, but steady. In fact, I do "RCIA" year round (I do not just...
By now I presume you have heard that the Holy Father, Pope Francis, has passed. Let us lift him up in prayer before God, and commit...
"Be merry, really merry. The life of a true Christian should be a perpetual jubilee, a prelude to the festivals of eternity." St...
Do you enjoy rain? Some people really like it when it rains, and others say it makes them sad. Today is Holy Saturday and it is raining...
If Jesus were merely a human, then today would indeed be "Black Friday" and not "Good Friday" (I am herein going to ignore the secular...
When was the last time you went back and re-read your baptismal vows? If you do not know where to find them, here are the ones we use at...
It is amazing (but actually also quite sad) to see how much our internet habits have formed the way we think about things. This would not...
It should be no surprise that false religions are afraid of the truth. Whether it be a pagan religion, or just a simple heathenist view,...
A Cardinal in the Netherlands, Cardinal Willem Jacobus Eijk, was interviewed recently about the change of direction that the Church in...
"Make frequent visits to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and the devil will be powerless against you. Fly from bad companions as from the...
I read often lately about how many parishes are restoring their communion rails. This is a very good thing (especially since it was...
I have always had a healthy distrust in those who are immersed in scientific euphoria. Then, after the Covid farce that was thrown on us,...
I am on the road today, heading down to Houston for the Ordinariate's Chrism Mass tonight. The ease with which we travel around these...
Someone sent me a link the other day about a father whose son was killed by a fellow classmate at a school track meet. It was a very sad...
Sometimes it is stunning when we, as Catholics, are called upon to defend a Scriptural practice before people who claim to believe the...
A few years ago there was this study that asked all American Catholic priests to answer questions about their ministry. The results were...
"The only reason for my being killed is that I have taught the doctrine of Christ. I thank God it is for this reason that I die." St....
Have you ever had a gift given to you that you really did not appreciate, and then you put it away somewhere and forgot about it? Then,...
Some people are afraid to explain themselves. I am not referring to defending themselves (yet); I mean giving an explanation of who they...
The book of Hebrews tells us (in chapter 12:1-11) that only illegitimate children are without discipline. This was an attitude in the...