LORD JESUS, MAY I IMITATE YOU IN ALL THAT I DO! Holiness consists in identifying ourselves with Our Lord Jesus Christ with the help of the Holy Spirit and our daily correspondence to live the virtues Our Lord lived and taught during His Life on earth. As St. Josemaria wrote: ” in intentions, may Jesus…
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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….
BAPTISM OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. Jesus, who was without sin, accepted to be numbered among sinners. AV summary & text.
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WHO IS THE TRUE CHRISTIAN? Love Christ. Follow Christ. Imitate Christ.
WHO IS THE TRUE CHRISTIAN? Dear brethren in Christ, during this season, it would be good to examine ourselves if are we striving daily out of love for God to follow the footsteps and imitate Our Lord Jesus Christ so that we may be his true and faithful followers: real Christians, not only by name,…
WANT TO FALL IN LOVE WITH JESUS? DEAL WITH HIS SACRED HUMANITY!
WANT TO FALL IN LOVE WITH JESUS? DEAL WITH HIS SACRED HUMANITY! “Jesus as a child and as an adolescent. I love to picture you like this, Lord, because I somehow pluck up more courage. I love to see you as a tiny, almost helpless babe. It makes me feel you need me (St. Josemaria,…
SAY AND SHOW IT WITH GOD’S TENDERNESS, COMPASSION AND FORGIVENESS!
SAY AND SHOW IT WITH GOD’S TENDERNESS, COMPASSION AND FORGIVENESS! A helpful tip from Pope Francis, May 11, 2015 tweet: “What we say and how we say it, our every word and gesture, ought to express God’s compassion, tenderness and forgiveness for all.” ORIGINAL PHOTO CREDIT: L’OSSERVATORE ROMANO
MAY, THE MONTH OF MOTHER MARY: IMITATE JESUS IN HIS LOVE FOR OUR LADY!
MAY, THE MONTH OF MOTHER MARY: IMITATE JESUS IN HIS LOVE FOR OUR LADY! Decades ago, when I was still in a boy, I remember that during this month dedicated to Our Lady by the entire Catholic Church, many kids in our village would gather at around 5pm in our village church and say the…
DAILY GOSPEL: “Amen, I say to you, what you did not do for one of these least ones, you did not do for me.” Monday, 1st week of Lent. (Mt 25: 31-46)
DAILY GOSPEL: “Amen, I say to you, what you did not do for one of these least ones, you did not do for me.” Monday, 1st week of Lent. (Mt 25: 31-46) GOSPEL Mt 25:31–46 Jesus said to his disciples: “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him,…
5th Sunday of Easter:THE NOVELTY OF THE GOSPEL. JESUS’ LOVE: “AS I HAVE LOVED YOU.”
5th Sunday of Easter: THE NOVELTY OF THE GOSPEL. JESUS’ LOVE: “AS I HAVE LOVED YOU” Dear brethren in Christ, today’s Sunday Mass highlights the novelty of the Gospel which restores all things −man, life, history, the entire universe−to God. Easter season constitutes the highest renovation and instauration of all things in Christ which,…
FOLLOW GOD’S EXAMPLE. Respect the Right of Each Person to Religious Freedom!
FOLLOW GOD’S EXAMPLE. Respect the Right of Each Person to Religious Freedom! God came into the world in peace as a newborn babe. He did not impose Himself to men. He did not employ violent means. He wants us to accept and love Him freely. HENCE, ALL HUMANITY MUST IMITATE GOD’S RESPECT FOR THE FREEDOM…
HUMILITY: Its Effects, the Means to Grow in this Virtue and the Signs of Lack of Humility
HUMILITY: ITS EFFECTS, THE MEANS TO GROW IN THIS VIRTUE AND SIGNS OF LACK OF HUMILITY In the past few days, we had 3 posts referring to the virtue of humility (“Humility and its importance,” “Pride: Know thy enemy,” and “The Humility of Jesus”). This last post will center on its effects and the means…
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