Act of Contrition
O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee, and I detest all my sins, because I dread the loss of heaven, and the pains of hell; but most of all because they offend Thee, my God, Who … Continued
The Shroud of Turin’s Forensic Medical Explanation
The #Shroud of Turin is a piece of cloth that bears the image of a man who suffered and died in the manner of crucifixion. It’s been a subject of intense debate because many people believe that the image it … Continued
Love Does Not Calculate
Let us try our best to love without expecting anything in return, because if we love only because we will gain something from it, then, it’s not love at all but investment.
Sunday Gospel – August 30, 2015
Mk 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Now when the Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around him, they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them. (For the … Continued
No Greater Love
What would you do for love? Jesus Christ, our Lord, died for our salvation, not because we deserve it, but because He loves us. We should love the same way. In our situation, usually, we don’t even need to die … Continued
Cast Your Burden on the Lord
A lot of us feel tired of facing life’s difficulties. Many times we want to escape and give up. Let us remember that we are not alone. God is with us, and is He is there each step of the … Continued
God Has Plans for Us
Sometimes we feel depressed. We feel sad that our plans are not working out and our prayers seem unheard. We do our best yet nothing seems to be happening, or worse, things are getting even more difficult and problems piling … Continued
A Hymn of Praise to God
15 The Lord made the earth by his power; by his wisdom he created the world and stretched out the heavens. 16 At his command the waters above the sky roar; he brings clouds from the ends of the earth. He makes … Continued
Prayer for One’s Country
Most merciful Jesus, I beseech You through the intercession of Your Saints, and especially the intercession of Your dearest Mother who nurtured You from childhood, bless my native land. I beg You, Jesus, look not on our sins, but on … Continued