Msgr. Jeremiah McCarthy discusses the nature and elements of a moral act. The purpose of this presentation is to aid the discussion in the adult confirmation class for March 5.
LENT: This is an annual period of forty days beginning on Ash Wednesday for Latin Catholics, which is set aside for penance, fasting, and almsgiving in preparation for the coming celebration of Easter.
"But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust." Matthew 5
Truth is a person not a proposition. Doctrines and precepts help us to encounter the Truth by protecting us from error. Papal Infallibility protects us from error about the Truth that we might encounter the person of Christ.
All of the parking areas around the Church are scheduled to be crack repaired, seal coated and striped on: Thursday, February 23rd & Friday, February 24th
Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas of Tucson, Arizona, knows the realities of ministering to a border community with a large number of immigrants. Listen to his comments to Our Sunday Visitor.
We speak a wisdom to those who are mature, not a wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age who are passing away. Rather, we speak God's wisdom, mysterious, hidden,which God predetermined before the ages for our glory, and which none of the rulers of this age knew;1 Cor. 2
Demands are made on us by the gospel. To choose the expedient, the pleasurable or the pain free as our ultimate goods, is to risk disconnection from our Creator and our human existence.