Monthly Archives: March 2014

“Though our feelings come and go, God’s love for us does not. It is not wearied by our sins, or our indifference; and therefore, it is quite relentless in its determination that we shall be cured of those sins, at … Continue reading →

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Mt. 5 No matter what the media tells us, or anyone else, deep down we know that our biggest reward is heaven. So, lets open our hearts … Continue reading →

I have been thinking and praying about how the ‘altar of the spirit’ is the place where the most valuable offerings are made. The spirit can be referred to as the heart, the soul, the innermost being of a person. … Continue reading →

“We must practice modesty, not only in our looks, but also in our whole deportment, and particularly in our dress, our walk, our conversation, and all similar actions.” —  St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Doctor of the Church Guys struggle … Continue reading →

I used to work at a Catholic crisis pregnancy center several years ago. Every day, while answering the phone lines, I would ask God in prayer to end abortion in this country during my lifetime. After seeing a screening of … Continue reading →

Pope Francis asks: “So what is this poverty by which Christ frees us and enriches us? It is his way of loving us, his way of being our neighbor, just as the Good Samaritan was neighbor to the man left … Continue reading →

“The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” – Erasmus I spent last weekend at a New Hampshire boarding school run by my brother Legionaries. It was a joy to be with these young … Continue reading →

Every week I need to prepare a presentation on the life of a saint for the Conquest club boys here in San Jose, California. The boys’ ages range from 8 to 11 years old. I always try to choose a … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago, I attended a conference with Fr. Jacque Philippe. The title was: “interior peace”. Yes, peace, a very much-needed virtue these days. Peace in a world that’s runs all day long; peace in a world were violence … Continue reading →

I consider the season of Lent one of the most critical times of the year given that we Catholics (priests included!!) have to endure the excessive poison of narcissism that is all around us in our current culture. How very … Continue reading →