An angel’s starring role

As far back as the fourth century, St. John Chrysostom pointed out that the Star of Bethlehem didn’t behave like any other star anyone had ever seen. Most stars, he said, appear to move from east to west, like the sun; but this star “wafted from north to south; for so is Palestine situated with […]

Feast of the Holy Innocents

Today the Church remembers the Holy Innocents, the children mentioned in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 2:16-18.  When Herod realized that the wise men had tricked him, and were not returning to tell him where they had found the child Jesus, he sent his soldiers to kill all male children ages two and under in […]

Why the Family Is Much More Than Love

This is a very popular message on t-shirts these days in the Philippines: “Family is love.” On deeper reflection on the Christian meaning of marriage, this description of marriage is deficient and gravely distorted. Love is indeed essential for family life but family cannot be love if love means a merely emotional attachment or a […]

BREAKING: Cardinal Cupich BANS The Traditional Mass For Easter

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Lamentation

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Is it time to re-think seminaries?

We need seminaries to be places that train new generations of clergy to be servant leaders who can pastor — not rule over — the faithful