Attaining Union with God thru the Holy Eucharist

        In looking at the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, we see soldiers taking aim at their enemies and wiping them all out with t...

        In today's Gospel reading from John 6, in the dark evening when the disciples were in their boat on the sea that had been stirre...

        If you ever wish to be saved, awakening to your sinful state is a must and the starting point. Otherwise, you would die in sin, some...

        The tragedy of this world in troubled times like ours is that so many people still live just for themselves. They busily do all kind...

        Communion experience. The Holy Eucharist is a most ingenious sacrament. I can't think of a better way for us to achieve intimate...

        In Matthew 4, Jesus responded to his tempter, the devil, by quoting Deuteronomy: One does not live by bread alone, but by every word...

        Today's Psalm response from Psalm 27: One Thing I seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord. If the Lord dwells in you, you dwell ...

        Today is the Memorial of Saint Catherine of Siena. I rejoice that we have so many great saints in heaven on our side. We can ask the...

        Two most important things we urgently need to do in these days of end times. (1) Pray unceasingly. (2) Be holy. The two are to go ha...

         Here's another view. We are on earth now. Time is ticking away, while we continue sinning. Soon life will be over and we face t...

        I went to Mass at the Mt. St. Joseph Chapel this morning and again saw the large crucifix hanging on the wall behind the altar. If y...

        Ego can be a huge burden on our soul, as pride is the worst enemy of spiritual growth. Starve it every chance you get. You can not s...

        Communion experience. I receive the greatest gift from God, the Lord himself. So what can I give to him in return? Since everything ...

        For the Christian, death is not becoming nothing or falling asleep forever or entering into some unknown. Instead, it's awakenin...

        If you hate your sins, then God is calling you. It's time to totally turn to him. The following video message can help.        

       We usually have something we'd like to do as much as possible before we die. It can be traveling, collecting stamps, woodworking,...

          Back in the 1970s when I was active in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal movement, I was amazed how fast I progressed spiritually w...

         Go straight to Christ with total abandonment, not seeking signs, miracles or any affirmation. When the Lord sees such single-minded...