Attaining Union with God thru the Holy Eucharist

        This morning at Mass, the Lord made me see the power we can have to overcome sin. Of course, only he has the power to take away our...

        I am greatly saddened by the fact that so many Catholics do not take they faith seriously. Attending Mass on Sunday is not on their...

        From today's Gospel reading taken from Mark 1 at Mass, we hear that Jesus entered the synagogue to teach and the people were as...

        Today is the Memorial of St. Thomas Aquinas. The Gospel from Mark 4 is about how the disciples got scared when a violent squall cam...

        After my last post, I see this logical sequence. First, get your heart cleaned up by the Lord, and then you'll feel so good tha...

        During prayer before Mass began this morning, I felt so good to feel "clean" before the Lord. When your have repented, ha...

        God's word is like a mustard seed, once it's planted in us, takes root and starts to grow, we bear much fruit. This morning...

        This morning before Mass began, I just knew that Jesus was the One, the only one, who could make me permanently happy. It's as ...

        I attended a memorial Mass this morning. One of the readings was taken from 1 Corinthians 13 on love. The familiar part as St. Paul...

        In the last post, Jesus asked Paul, "Why are you persecuting me?" Know that every time we sin, the Lord asks us that same...

        In the last post, the conversion of Paul was mentioned. Paul had been persecuting and punishing the Christians. Jesus came to him i...

        Today is the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. In Reading 1 from Acts 22, we learn how Paul was chosen by the Lord to be his ins...

        Our free will is a gift from God. Use this gift to choose to do his will always and then give it back to God. We are not free as lo...

        Taking the other person's point of view often helps us understand a particular situation we're in. Putting yourself in the ...

        Since God looks only at our hearts, it's of paramount importance that we maintain a pure heart in the right place. In prayer, w...

        After receiving the Lord in the Holy Eucharist, I saw how fortunate I was to have the Lord come and enter me, whereas the three mag...

        During Mass I sensed that the Holy Spirit is pure joy. He illuminates us to receive the light of the Lord. Everything coming from t...

        Today is the Memorial of St. Francis de Sales. I still remember reading his classic work  Introduction to the Devout Life many year...