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The Kind of Love That Simply Gives
My soul longing, I close my Bible. My desire is to rest — not to relax and take it easy,…
Monthly Archives: August, 2016
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Solemnity of the Assumption
I once asked a college theology class if anyone could explain the doctrine of the Assumption. A student replied, “Yeah,…
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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
IN this festival the Church commemorates the happy departure from life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and her translation into…
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Poem: “Host upon the Altar”
Host upon the Altar Pristine the whiteness Engulfed in radiant flame, Golden the rays, Set about Your throne upon the…
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Christian-Muslim Relations Have Taken Turn for Worse in the Philippines
By M.Z. de la Morena NEW YORK—Father ather Sebastiano D’Ambra, PIME, an Italian missionary, has spent almost 40 years in…
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Reflections for Sunday, August 14, 2016
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading: Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10 2nd Reading: Hebrews 12:1-4 Responsorial:…
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New IPPF Report Gloats Over New Abortion Numbers
Steven W. Mosher also contributed to this article. The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) reports that its affiliates ended the…
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Winter of the Soul: Analyzing the Game of Thrones Phenomenon (Part 2)
Part one of this discussion can be found here. More subtly, Game of Thrones can be used to validate Machiavellian…
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Sex Is Easy
Sex is easy. Obvious statement, so what’s the point? Birds do it. Beasts do it. Humans do it. There are…
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Zika Virus Opportunists
The headlines and lead stories on the latest Zika virus outbreak are concerning, especially to those who are pregnant or…