The Work of All Souls’ Day
The post The Work of All Souls’ Day appeared first on Living With Christ. Source: LWC FEED 2...
November 2, 2024
The Word is Life
The Transfiguration: A Profound Revelation
Imagine you are Peter, one of Jesus’ closest disciples along with John and James. Jesus leads the three of you to the top of a mountain, where you witness something extraordinary, an event unlike anything the world has ever seen....
August 6, 2024
St. Ignatius of Loyola
If you think back on growing up as a Catholic, you may discover many ways that St. Ignatius of Loyola has influenced your faith development. St. Ignatius left an indelible mark on the Catholic Church. This was a saint who took...
July 31, 2024
‘With a Father’s Heart’
You didn’t have to embrace the politics of Joe Biden to feel his anguish over the very public trial of his son Hunter on charges that he failed to disclose his own addictions when he applied for federal approval to...
June 14, 2024
The Annunciation
Unannounced, an angel appears, bearing a special message. In everyday language: “Mary, there is something special for you to do. God hopes you will say yes. God knows you are ready for it.” There was a short conversation before the...
April 8, 2024
St. Joseph: In Honor of Real Dads
I am proud that I was made a dad through adoption. One night, when my son, Patrick, was about six years old, he asked me the inevitable question every adoptive father hears. “Dad?” “Yes, Patrick.” “You’re not my real dad, are you?” “What do...
March 19, 2024
The deserts in our lives
One of the most enduring images brought to mind by Lent is that of Jesus in the desert. The Lord goes into the desert, endures his 40 days of temptation and is brought out again, ready to begin his mission...
March 9, 2024
The conclusion of the Year of the Family
There is a good reason the family is often called the “domestic church.” More than the actual churches, more than the schools, youth groups, movements, etc., the family is the most influential factor in determining the future faith lives of...
June 22, 2022
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
I am particularly excited this Mother’s Day as my daughter gave birth last week (Aliyah Charlotte), and this is her first Mother’s Day. As I reflect on her new role as Mom, I marvel at the love and dedication she...
May 7, 2022
PRAYER FOR PEACE IN THE WORLD
God of all humanity, We pray for peace. We pray that all families know safety and comfort, that children can live and play without fear, and that countries reach out to each other with understanding and mutual care. We pray that leaders make global...
April 19, 2022