Minimalism vs. Evangelical Poverty: Finding True Happiness in Faith
Explore the difference between minimalism and evangelical poverty. Learn how Jesus’ teachings guide us to detach from material goods and seek true, lasting happiness.
Spirituality
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Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Gospel Reflection on Stewardship and Prudence
Fr. Timothy Ring Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 16,1-13 Jesus said to His disciples: “A rich man had a steward who was reported to him for squandering his property. He summoned him and said, ‘What is this I hear about you? Prepare a full account of…
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Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows | What Mary’s Sufferings Teach Us
On the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, we reflect on the meaning of suffering through the example of the Virgin Mary. From standing at the foot of the Cross to enduring seven great sorrows, Mary shows us how to remain faithful and united with God in our trials.
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The Cross and Discipleship | 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. Timothy Ring, EP, reflects on the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. True discipleship means carrying the cross with courage. Drawing on Scripture and the example of Mary, this homily shows how suffering, far from being meaningless, becomes a path to fidelity, purification, and eternal joy in Christ.
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The History and Evolution of the Heralds of the Gospel Habit
IntroductionThe habit of the Heralds of the Gospel is more than clothing. It is a living symbol of faith, devotion, and centuries of spiritual tradition, carefully shaped to reflect the mission of its members. Its evolution predates the formal establishment of the Heralds, rooted in the vision of Dr. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira, mentor of…
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Would the Saints Use Social Media? Catholic Guide to Faith in the Digital Age
Social media is everywhere, shaping our habits, patience, and relationships. How can Catholics navigate Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms without losing their faith? Father Matthew McCarthy shares practical guidance on cultivating prayer, boundaries, and authentic community. Learn how small daily habits and spiritual consistency can help you thrive in the digital world.
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What St. John the Baptist Teaches Us About True Desires
Discover how St. John the Baptist’s life teaches us to seek God’s will, overcome worldly desires, and find true happiness in faith.
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Love, Mercy, and the Heart of True Charity: Reflection on Matthew 23,23-26
Fr Michael, Carlson, EP Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 23,23-26 Jesus said: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin, but you have neglected the weightier matters of the law: judgment, mercy, and fidelity. These you should have practiced, without neglecting the others….
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The Queenship of Mary: A Devotion Rooted in Faith and History
Today the Church celebrates the memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, observed each year on 22 August. Although this devotion may not be as widely known as other Marian feasts, it carries deep theological meaning and reflects Mary’s unique role in salvation history. Does this devotion have a solid foundation, or is…
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Uniting Families Through Prayer: Reflections on Matthew 18,15-20
Understanding Matthew 18,15-20 Jesus teaches his disciples about reconciliation, prayer, and the power of gathering in His name. He says, “If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother. If he does not listen, take one…
