He is Risen

March 23, 2008

SOLEMNITY OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD He is Risen. Alleluia! Our Lord and Savior who went to the Cross for our sins Rose from the Dead to conquer death and sin. He is Risen! We are no more slaves to death and Satan. We are freed to Eternal Life. This day is also a [...]

Amazing Grace

March 16, 2008

PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION I can never listen to this song without weeping. I can barely type this. We begin Holy Week in celebration of the great amazing grace granted to us by the voluntary sacrifice of our Lord Jesus on the Cross and His resurrection that allows us to defeat death and [...]

Back after Three Years

March 11, 2008

TUESDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT It has been about three years and one month since my last post. Much has happened. My health has deteriorated. I was in the hospital in 2005 and twice in 2007. My mother miraculously woke up from a vegetative state in which the doctors said there was no [...]

If one wishes to win the world for Christ, he must have the courage to come into conflict with it. —Blessed Titus Brandsma

I would not believe the Gospel itself, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so. —St. Augustine of Hippo

The more we see failure in obedience, the stronger should be our suspicion of temptation. —St. Teresa of Avila

Lord, those are your best servants who wish to shape their life on Your answers rather than to shape your answers on their wishes. —St. Augustine