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"As Christians, our task is to make daily progress toward God. Our pilgrimage on earth is a school in which God is the only teacher, and it demands good students, not ones who play truant. In this school we learn something every day. We learn something from commandments, something from examples, and something from sacraments. These things are remedies for our wounds and materials for study."
Saint Augustine
Someone recently asked me whether the Church accepts everyone or not. I made it clear that this cannot be answered without qualifications, since the phrase "accepts everyone" is subject to multiple in
Once in a public school, a girl around 12 years old got graded down on a paper she wrote for her class because she capitalized the word "Heaven". The teacher said it was supposed to be lower case. The
Have you ever felt tempted to be good? That might sound odd, because we do not usually use the word "tempt" in reference to good things, but I think you can understand the point better. We all recogni