by Roberto | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog
“To be courageous is to love the good more than you fear evil and suffering” Fr. Donald Calloway The root word for cour-age is heart (coeur in French). The symbol for love is often depicted as a heart, which tells us that to love means to take courage....
by Roberto | Nov 21, 2022 | Blog
“So long as we combine ceaseless and often reckless scientific speculation with rapid and often random social reform, the result must inevitably be not anarchy but ever-increasing tyranny.” G.K. Chesterton (New Witness, May 12, 1922) Brothers, One of the...
by Roberto | Oct 27, 2022 | Blog
“And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons who do not know their right hand from their left, to say nothing of all the animals?” Jonah 4:11 God ordered one man, one reluctant man to...
by Roberto | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog
“Where there is love, there is God.” Mother Teresa The word love is so commonly used, its use is becoming uncommon. Some love food, others sex, and others love only what others have. In Catholic tradition, those “loves” are referred to as...
by Roberto | Aug 14, 2022 | Blog
Dear brothers, “No one can serve two masters; for a slave will either hate the one and love the other, or be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon (wealth).” Matthew 6:24 In Luke’s account (Lk 16:13-15), it goes on...
by Roberto | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog
“In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.” (Judges 21:25) Dear brothers, After much “enlightenment” and “progress”, endless “liberations” and...
by Roberto | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog
“let us exult, too, in our hardships, understanding that hardship develops perseverance, and perseverance develops a tested character, something that gives us hope…” Romans 5:3-4 Brothers, there is much hardship to be concerned with these days....
by Roberto | May 9, 2022 | Blog
In a recent newsletter sent to parents, an Ontario Catholic elementary school shared six tips to finding peace of mind and boost happiness: Accept what you can’t change or controlPractice forgivenessPractice mindfulness meditationMake time for yourselfKeep a...
