OUR LORD’S WAY, OUR WAY, IS THE WAY OF THE CROSS. A Pope Francis recently said in a tweet, “anyone who flees from the Cross is not a true Christian.” Let us resolve to follow Our Lord faithfully, without being afraid of His Cross. CSFH PHOTO
Tag: Christian life
CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.”
CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.” St. Paul exhorts us: “I therefore…beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called (Eph 4:1).” We too must behave worthily, in accordance with our vocation, following imitating our Lord’s example….
POPE FRANCIS: WHY GO TO MASS ON SUNDAY?
POPE FRANCIS: WHY GO TO MASS ON SUNDAY? Below you have Pope Francis’ Catechesis given on Dec. 13, 2017 Dear Brothers and Sisters, good morning! Taking up the series of catecheses on the Mass, today we ask ourselves: Why go to Mass on Sunday? The Sunday celebration of the Eucharist is at the center of the…
DO IT FOR JESUS!
THE LOVE FOR OUR NEIGHBOR WHICH GOD ASKS OF US MUST BE DONE OUT OF LOVE FOR JESUS. Christianity cannot be reduced to a kind of agency for “doing good”. It is not a mere philanthropy, though noble in itself. It is much more than that. Service of our neighbour acquires supernatural value when it…
ON FEELINGS AND CHRISTIAN LIFE: DO WHAT PLEASES GOD EVEN IF YOU DON’T FEEL SO.
ON FEELINGS AND CHRISTIAN LIFE: DO WHAT PLEASES GOD EVEN IF YOU DON’T FEEL SO. We need to keep go forward toward the fullness of Christian life, even though we may not experience any consolation. It doesn’t matter whether there are feelings or not; what matters is having our head – and our heart -fixed…
26th Sunday O.T. (A). IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO RETURN TO GOD.
26th Sunday O.T. (A). IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO RETURN TO GOD. OUTLINE 1. SUMMARY OF IDEAS OF TODAYS’ SUNDAY READINGS (FULL READINGS IN http://wp.me/p6k7Mv-2R8 ) 2. WE ARE ALL SINNERS AND WE MUST LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF THE LORD WHO CALLS US TO CONVERSION. 3. THE PARABLE OF THE TWO SONS. IT IS NEVER TOO…
POPE FRANCIS: BAPTISM, THE BEGINNING OF HOPE. CHRISTIANS, BEARERS OF CHRIST.
POPE FRANCIS: BAPTISM, THE BEGINNING OF HOPE. CHRISTIANS, BEARERS OF CHRIST. (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday [August 2, 2017) resumed his General Audiences, after they were suspended during the month of July for a summer break. The Holy Father once more took up the theme of Christian Hope, focusing on the Sacrament of…
BE HOLY, FOR I, YOUR GOD, AM HOLY (Lev 20:26, 1 Pet 1:16)
BE HOLY, FOR I, YOUR GOD, AM HOLY (Lev 20:26, 1 Pet 1:16) God is calling you to serve Him in and from the ordinary, material and secular activities of human life. He waits for us every day, in the laboratory, in the operating theatre, in the army barracks, in the university chair, in the…
POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, “AS SHEEP AMONG WOLVES,” MUST OVERCOME EVIL WITHOUT USING EVIL METHODS. Photo vid + news text.
POPE FRANCIS: CHRISTIANS, “AS SHEEP AMONG WOLVES,” MUST OVERCOME EVIL WITHOUT USING EVIL METHODS. Photo vid + news text. Photo vid + news text. (Vatican Radio) Continuing his catechesis on “Christian Hope,” Pope Francis spoke Wednesday on “Hope, Strength of the Martyrs” at his General Audience in St Peter’s Square. The Holy Father reflected on…
THE CHURCH NEEDS….
THE CHURCH NEEDS…. Yes…saints! Men and women living their lives, seeking holiness in their ordinary activities. This idea was expressed by St. Josemaria, way back the 1930s when he wrote in the the Way, n. 310: “A secret, an open secret: these world crises are crises of saints. God wants a handful of men ‘of…
POPE FRANCIS: LORD, THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME!
POPE FRANCIS: LORD, THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME! Life presents its inevitable difficulties which may lead one to sadness and worse, to despair. Nevertheless, let us struggle against this vicious cycle and bear in mind that there is much more to our life than the adversities we face everyday such that in the midst of…
WHO IS THE BEST TEACHER OF PRAYER IN THE WORLD AFTER JESUS?
WHO IS THE BEST TEACHER OF PRAYER IN THE WORLD AFTER JESUS? A Christian who does not pray is like an eagle without wings or a plane without a motor. They cannot fly and arrive at their destination. We, Christians, are called to fall in love with Jesus more each day in order to live…