“It is finished!” Through Jesus’ death and resurrection, the weight of sin is taken from us and eternal life is obtained.
“So, could you not watch with me one hour? Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Some thoughts for Holy Week.
A quote from fourth-century bishop St. Cyril of Jerusalem about the authority of Scripture.
As we begin Lent, some will place a lot of emphasis on what they are giving up. Let us remember, though, that “To obey is better than sacrifice.”
We consider some thoughts about the meaning of “conversion” on the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.
Some thoughts for the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus.
Mary said, “Behold, the Lord’s bond-servant; may it be done to me according to your word.” Will we say “yes” to God’s plan for our lives?
“Because you have seen Me, have you now believed? Blessed are they who did not see, and yet believed” (John 20:29).
A quote about fasting from St. Ambrose of Milan, who helped lead St. Augustine to Christ.