Dear friends, There is a difference between saying yes and actually doing what we have said. We can say the right words, make the right promises, and even give the impression of being committed, while our actions tell a different…
Dear friends, Sometimes we find ourselves in a moral impasse, faced with difficult decisions about forgiveness. Imagine that someone has offended you. Perhaps after some time, the person comes to you and says, “I am sorry. Please forgive me.” You…
Dear friends, Last Sunday’s reflection invited us to learn about the code, the standard, and what it means to be a disciple of Jesus. This Sunday’s readings bring it into concrete life experience, showing us where we put our calling…
Dear friends, Last Sunday, we reflected on the Gospel in which Jesus asked His disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” Peter gave the answer that would change everything: “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”…
Dear friends, How many of us have seen an image or statue of St. Peter? Perhaps in a Church, a religious book, a painting, or even in a picture of the Vatican. Something usually distinguishes the image of St. Peter…
Dear Friends, Apart from the joy, excitement, and pleasure we derive from sports, especially football, sport can also teach us something very important about life. It teaches us the value of true perseverance, the ability to continue even when things…
Dear Friends, There is a story many of us may have heard as children. A deeply religious man prayed fervently one day, and the Lord said to him, “Tomorrow, I will come and visit you.” The man was filled with…
Dear Friends There is something fascinating about wealth. When we were kids, we used to argue who came from a very rich town. We compared those who were wealthier than the other based on what we heard they donated to…
Dear Friends, In 2015, Cardinal Robert Sarah published a book with a striking title: God or Nothing. Many people wondered why he chose such a radical title. Cardinal Sarah explains that the title summarizes the lesson he learned growing up…
Dear Friends, I am sure many of us have heard or even sung the famous Christian hymn, “Amazing Grace.” It is one of the most loved hymns. But have you ever wondered who wrote it? The hymn was written by…
