As I read this week's Lectio Divina, we are asked to reflect on how we can make our life a gift for others in charity, in love. One of...

This morning I ran across the following quote, "To whom much is given, much will be required (Luke 12:48). If you have heard that line of...

PRAYER FOR BOTH – THE WEAK AND THE STRONG “All of us live our lives in exile. We live in our separate riddles, partially separated from...

A few days ago I was searching YouTube to watch Bishop Barron's Daily Gospel for the week. In looking for the sermon, I found this video...

(This article originally appeared in the TAU-USA Winter 2023 Issue #108) By Kathleen Molaro, OFS Franciscan Youth and Young Adult...

Lord Jesus, when you multiplied the loaves and fishes, you provided more than food for the body, you offered us the gift of yourself, the...

Today's reading, on the Friday in the Octave of Easter, always resonates with me. The reading is from the Gospel according to John,...

As I reflect upon Holy Week, I am filled with hope for our Church and for the world! Each event at our Saint Barbara Parish was filled...

After a beautiful Palm Sunday Mass, I sit here thinking about God's amazing plan for us. He loves us so much he gave his only son Jesus...

Bishop O'Connell lived in the image of Christ. May he rest in our heavenly Father's Kingdom forever and ever. Amen.

The season of Lent brings me back to my own personal journey through life. I have made many mistakes and perhaps hurt a few people along...

Yesterday was the Feast of Saints Basil and Gregory. They enjoyed a profound friendship. In the following short essay by Father Billy...

An excerpt from ENCYCLICAL LETTER SPE SALVI OF THE SUPREME PONTIFF BENEDICT XVI TO THE BISHOPS PRIESTS AND DEACONS MEN AND WOMEN...

As Catholics, we are called to be our brothers' and sisters' keeper. The Catholic Social Teachings (CST) are integral to how we live our...

Recently, I received this link to an article written by the Los Angeles Archdiocese, Coordinator of Catechist Formation, Flor de Maria...

On October 4th we celebrate St. Francis of Assisi. Here are a couple of videos that capture his story beautifully. The students enjoyed...

MARCH 19, 2019 // THE HUMAN CONDITION Msgr. Michael Heintz Ten principles of the spiritual life 1. “Spirituality” or being “spiritual”...

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On this past Sunday, we celebrated catechetical Sunday. "This is my body given for you" Luke 22:19 Catechetical Sunday is a wonderful...

In preparation for our Catechist Formation in-service in August, we were asked to read Sherry A. Weddell's book "Forming Intentional...