First, we need to allow Christ to be Christ and to love us in the way he chooses by dying on the Cross for us.
Columnists
On ‘owning’ the Church+
The question of “who owns the Church” has had a stormy history in Catholic America, although the terms of reference have changed considerably over time.
Scripture Reflection: A Miracle+
Remember, if you seek His healing, it will come at a price. You will need to do your part.
A Lonely Woman+
As we journey toward Good Friday and Easter Sunday, Jesus is inviting us to deeper conversation with Him.
A Lent to remember+
Visiting the 'station churches' in Rome added new perspective on Lent.
Christ’s Vision for Living the Christian Life Today+
Is it necessary to put people down and make disparaging personal remarks about others because they disagree?
The Extra Mile+
Loving one’s enemies is a tall order. But then again, all things are possible with God.
Theology isn’t math; but it is theology+
Applying the truths of the faith to the complexities of life is not a matter of logic alone... But if they stretch truth to the breaking point, they’re unlikely to be pastorally effective.
Fake history+
It does Pope Francis no good service to demean his two predecessors as rigid ideologues.
Recalling Detective McDonald’s 2014 visit to Deer Park School+
McDonald told students that holding things like anger, revenge or hatred in your heart can be as damaging as a bullet, only spiritually rather than physically.