So soon…It’s Lent Again Having Ash Wednesday begin so soon again in February makes it difficult for me to understand. I usually accept the fact that I must just roll with it. Ready or not, Lent is here and I will accept that and keep on doing the best I can! See more →
Cover Choice
A Lenten Prayer: Restore Us As A Culture of Life All of us live much of our lives with an interior struggle. On the one hand, each of us is born with an ache for “something more.” We all have a natural longing for happiness, but we can’t be happy alone. See more →
Our Faith
The Heavy Burdens We Carry I have been thinking a great deal about my experience at Reconciliation this past Saturday. I felt an intense and unexplainable urge to go and confess my sins when I woke up that morning. I try to go every six weeks or so, but this was no routine visit to the priest for me. I needed to unburden myself of the numerous venial sins I had committed since I last participated in this Sacrament. See more →
Living
Purest Gold: God's Refining Fire in our Lives After salvation, many young Christians wonder if there's anything more to their newfound faith than just the security blanket of "being a Christian." Time and time again, God shows himself as a "refiner," and our lives are as gold. God started leading me in this study to understand what He was doing in my life, as well as in the lives of others. See more →
Winning Family
The Phase Out Picking up my pen to write this column, I couldn’t imagine how time flies. Since the last publication of this column I have gone through a lot, especially the loss of my dear mother to whom I dedicate this article. Not only her, but seems I lost a whole generation of my close family. See more →
How to Achieve Business Excellence “Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before Kings; He will not stand before unknown men.” Proverbs 22:29 See more →
Young & Catholic
Spiritual Development for our Youth Most of us youth in today's fast moving world are easily thrown off by difficulties and worries. See more →
Tonic For The Soul
Fasting and Mercy The theme of conversion is a thread that runs all through Lent, but conversion takes on different aspects throughout the phases of Lent. The first two and a half weeks focused on the interior turning of hearts; the liturgy urges the faithful to reflect and examine consciences thoroughly. See more →