Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Today, November 23, is the Solemnity of Christ the King. Luke 23:35-43 The rulers sneered at Jesus and said, “He saved… Read more “Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe”
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Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 5
Atheism is irrational. The Catholic Church has taught from the get-go (consider St. Paul’s statement in Romans 1:18-24) that reason is sufficient to hold for the existence… Read more “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 5”
Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 3
St. Thomas Aquinas BIOGRAPHY St. Thomas Aquinas was born into a wealthy family in Rocca Secca, Italy (near Naples) in 1225. Thomas was sent at the age… Read more “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 3”
Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 2
Part 2 of this series, “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists,” will consider St. Anselm of Canterbury’s argument for the existence of God. St. Anselm of Canterbury… Read more “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 2”
All Souls Day
First Reading: Wisdom 3:1-9 The souls of the just are in the hand of God, and no torment shall touch them. They seemed, in the view of… Read more “All Souls Day”
Humility Is the Foundation of Prayer
Luke 18:9-14 Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else. ‘Two people went up to the temple area… Read more “Humility Is the Foundation of Prayer”
Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 1
St. Augustine of Hippo Faith is what we believe about the God whose existence reason demonstrates. That God exists is not an article of Catholic faith. Why?… Read more “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists, Part 1”
A Difficult Week So Far
Dear friends, it has been a difficult week so far. On Monday, I received some challenging news. My blood pressure has been dropping precipitously during dialysis. When… Read more “A Difficult Week So Far”
“I Forgive Him.”
Erika Kirk pauses to take it all in before speaking at her husband, Charlie Kirk’s memorial service. Erika Kirk is an amazing woman and a witness to… Read more ““I Forgive Him.””
You Cannot Serve Both God and Mammon
I didn’t get my homily from yesterday posted, so here it is a day late. First Reading: Amos 8:4-7 Gospel Reading: Luke 14:10-13 Jesus said to his… Read more “You Cannot Serve Both God and Mammon”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 