Matthew 24:37-44 Jesus said to his disciples: “As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.… Read more “First Sunday of Advent, 2025”
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Eucharistia = Thanksgiving
When the hour came, he took his place at table with the apostles. He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you… Read more “Eucharistia = Thanksgiving”
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
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”
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”