Month: July 2020

St. Sharbel was born Yousef Antoun Makhlouf in 1828 in the mountains of Northern Lebanon.  He was raised into a devout Christian family, and was one of five children. He wanted to become a monk from a young age. He …

“The time you spend with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the best time you will spend on earth. Each moment that you spend with Jesus will deepen your union with Him and make your soul everlastingly more glorious and …

Los cuatro Evangelios mencionan a María Magdalena como una de las mujeres que seguían al Señor (Jn 20, 10-18). Entre ellas figuraba María Magdalena, de la que había arrojado “siete demonios.” También se recuerda a María Magdalena por otros episodios. …

St. Mary Magdalene is one of the most significant characters in the Gospels. In fact, except for the mother of Jesus, few women are more honored in all of the Bible than Mary Magdalene. We first meet her in …

From Fr. Mark: After recently re-reading Lorraine Hansberry’s play, A Raisin in the Sun, I was touched (anew) by an encounter in Act III of the work. The character Walter loses money, which could have been used for a …

Usando su cuenta oficial de Twitter @Pontifex_es. el Papa Francisco nos dijo hoy: “Cuando el amor a los padres y a los hijos está animado y purificado por el amor del Señor, entonces se hace plenamente más fecundo y produce …

Can we be clear about this? Wearing masks and social distancing do work. Also, the virus does kill people or can at least make them sick. People can show no symptoms and still be infected. Ryan Imgrund is a bio-statistician …

From today’s Mass: “With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, …

“En aquel tiempo, le dijeron a Jesús algunos escribas y fariseos: “Maestro, queremos verte hacer una señal prodigiosa.” Él les respondió: “Esta gente malvada e infiel está reclamando una señal, pero la única señal que se le dará, será …