The Holy Family had personal and family crosses. But they placed their trust and faith in God, that God would bring the greatest good from their crosses. Pick up your cross. Follow and trust in God to see the good from your crosses. The Cross of Jesus brought the opening of the gates of heaven, … Continue reading The Cross and The Family Jesus Mary and Joseph

https://www.ncregister.com/blog/25-descriptive-and-clear-bible-passages-about-purgatory 25 Descriptive and Clear Bible Passages About Purgatory Origen, St. Irenaeus, St. Ambrose, St. Augustine, and St. Jerome all saw descriptions of purgatory in the Bible. Luca Giodarno, “Madonna and Child with Souls in Purgatory”, c. 1665 (photo: Public Domain) Dave ArmstrongBlogsMay 7, 2017 Psalm 66:12 (RSV) Thou didst let men ride over our heads; we … Continue reading 25 Descriptive and Clear Bible Passages About Purgatory

https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/unforgivable-sin-1164 Author: James Akin THE UNFORGIVABLE SIN James Akin "[A] blind and dumb demoniac was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the dumb man spoke and saw. And all the people were amazed, and said, 'Can this be the Son of David?' But when the Pharisees heard it they said, 'It is only … Continue reading The Unforgivable Sin

adoratio: From the first apology in defense of the Christians by Saint Justin, martyr (Cap. 66-67: PB 6, 427-431) The celebration of the eucharist (adoratioiesuchristi.blogspot.com) This was written by Saint Justin, martyr around the year 155 AD proving the Catholic Mass we celebrate today was celebrated at the earliest times of Christianity and from the … Continue reading On Sunday We Have A Common Assembly….

According to the World Christian Encyclopedia published in 2001 there are about 34,000 different Christian groups in the world since 30AD, with 1200 different Christian denomoniations existing in the United States alone. This seems kind of silly to me and unnecessary and certainly not what our Lord and savior Jesus Christ intended as he left … Continue reading Going Toe to Toe With A Street Preacher, Who In Reality Is My Brother In Christ, In The Center Of The Ring…What Is Apologetics?

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Lord Open My Lips And My Mouth Will Proclaim Your Praise! My sacrifice to God is a contrite spirit. -- A humble, contrite heart, O God, you will not spurn. This piece will be graphic and disliked by the devil, the flesh and the world but I train daily to obey God rather then man. … Continue reading A Call To All Christians…And Non-Christians…To All Those Who Have Recourse And To All Those Who Do Not Have Recourse…To Come Home!

THE BEAUTY OF CATHOLICISM I thank God He made me Catholic! I am Blessed to be Catholic and involved with many groups who accompany me in my journey as I accompany them. Our good and great Lord I believe made us for this accompaniment as He chose Apostles and disciples to accompany Him as He … Continue reading The Beauty of Catholicism…Vaccines…Everything Else…

SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME – B 21 “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?  For you have been purchased at a price.  Therefore, glorify God in your body.”             Our new Archbishop, Nelson … Continue reading A Timely Homily From A Catholic Priest