The old adage: An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure, is especially true in the spiritual realm. The exorcism and deliverance ministry usually addresses problems arising from a lack of spiritual protection or someone purposely opening the door to evil. Fr. Patrick (not his real name) a parish priest who has been…
“Everyone wants resurrection but no one wants suffering.” Those are the words of actor Jim Caviezel, best known for portraying Jesus Christ in the 2004 film The Passion of the Christ.
A man experiencing poverty goes to Mass, gives what little he has, and is rewarded generously. “If you want more of something, then give away what you have,” Fr. Nick Schneider preached on a recent Sunday at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. “If you want more joy, then give joy to…
I am a recovering feminist. Getting married in the Eighties was my first step when I changed my mind about keeping my own name. I went with logic. A long hyphenated name would be nothing but trouble over the long haul. And what does the second generation do if two people with…
When you stop to count your blessings, do not forget to give God a big thank you to for all the difficult people in your life. They are just bursting with the potential to bless you, but it all depends on you. You can respond with love and mercy or you can get angry and…
“You Catholics have that Mary thing,” a non-Catholic recently commented to a friend of mine. Yes, we sure do and it’s one of the best things going. Our Blessed Mother has real pull with our Savior–something we can all use. A good word put in by her proved quite effective at the wedding at Cana…