Today, July 16, is the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. First instituted in the 14th century, The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel became part of the universal Church calendar in the early 18th century. Why did
Today we celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi, also called the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ. This feast day exists for one purpose: to honor the real presence of the body (corpus) of Jesus Christ
“Make of everything you can a sacrifice and offer it to God as an act of reparation for the sins by which He is offended, and in supplication, for the conversion of sinners.” Words spoken by the Angel of Peace
Dear friends, This is my last story of this series. Thanks for reading them and thanks for the feedback that I’ve received from so many of you! I would like to finish with something very close and personal. I think
Dear friends! A couple of years ago, I was traveling in Argentina to visit my family. To reach my destination, I needed to take two buses. With the first bus ride, I was supposed to arrive at a connecting station
Dear friends! Greetings during this Holy Season of Lent! I hope you have been enjoying my Lenten updates. I hope they have helped you to grow closer to our Lord this season. In my previous emails, I shared stories
Dear friends, The season of Lent, as you know, is an incredibly busy time for us priests. I have been traveling all over, from Argentina where I met with our Superior General, to apostolate work, specifically many retreats. It was
The good thing about the saints is that they were people made of flesh and bones, just like us, and they could reach a level of heroic virtue. Fast conclusion: We All Can Be Saints. Of course, there
Saul was a passionate and committed Pharisee who had decided to put an end to the new “heresy” of Christianity. He asked for permission from the religious authority and headed to Damascus with great determination to capture and put in
From a spiritual approach, when we talk about “scruples” we are referring to a particular disposition or state of the soul by which a person tends to see sin everywhere, to see sin where it is not. Scruples lead the
