Attaining Union with God thru the Holy Eucharist

        People see sufferings all around and ask "Where is God?" Suppose that there are no sufferings at all, would they then ask...

        Today's Gospel reading at Mass came from Luke 16. It's the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. This is a terrifying story ...

        Morning thought. We should relate to God exclusively and in private, and let all our actions flow from this relationship. When we a...

        This morning I joined some church groups in praying outside an abortion clinic, part of the 40 Days for Life vigil. I was honored t...

        I am thinking that God's mercy has to be infinite. If it is finite, then who can get to heaven? Where do you draw the line? It ...

        People do not think about God because the world has gotten to them first. Deeply immersed in the world, God is easily forgotten. On...

        On the way back from morning Mass, I saw the modern world as a place full of traps. There is a trap in everything we hear, see, rea...

        After discovering the marvels of science, some scientists choose to believe in the existence of God, while others choose not to. Si...

        I used to live near a burger joint advertising that their burgers are so good that they are to die for. Since God has actually died...

        This morning at church before Mass began, I saw every one of us as an empty vessel. It remains useless as long as it is empty. But ...

        Communion experience. I witnessed the Most High in the consecrated bread and wine elevated by the priest at the altar before distri...

        Our pastor in his homily at Mass warned us to be aware of spiritual pride. It became clear to me that to be holy, we must seek humi...

        In today's Gospel reading from Luke 6 at morning Mass, Jesus said to his disciples, "Stop judging and you will not be judg...

        Today's Gospel Acclamation is based upon parts of John 6:63c, 68c. I am of one mind with what Peter said to Jesus in 68c: ...

        Today's distressing world news includes a celebrity trying to explain away a crime he has obviously committed and another celeb...

        It is common knowledge that if we are not happy in our personal life, we can't be happy at work either. If we are not getting a...

        I hand-weeded in my front yard a little bit this afternoon. A week ago, I pulled up pretty much every single weed, but today there ...

        In this life, we have the free will to choose good or evil. The crossing over to the other side can be instant. In the next life, w...