"This story is at once both painful to experience, yet beautiful to behold – because it begins with healing, passes through scorn and rejection, and in the end becomes a glorious ascent toward an...
If our pain and suffering somehow leads us to the Lord, then it is a good thing – indeed, a very good thing because eternity with God is the very best thing, and whatever leads us to that can only be...
"..though we were not there when Jesus was transfigured before them, we are here, at the Mass, when mere bread and wine are transformed and so become the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity, of Jesus...
And because I am made for and thus invited into a heavenly relationship with God, who I am is this: a beloved child of our loving Father Who art in Heaven; and a chosen friend of Jesus Christ, His...