Words do move the hearts of individuals but good example drags others to follow. When we see someone put into practice the faith that they claim to possess then we are sure that they believe. Consider the example of a good Salesian brother who was in charge of the dining room. The rule was clear […]
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost 2020
When you approach your death what do you think will happen? This is the questionI asked my brother because he is ailing and bored with life. He answered with the typical modernist’s mind “Everything ends.” There is no heaven; there is no hell. This is the modern man who has entertained himself and never cared […]
Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost 2020
A little boy took his mother aside from everyone else and asked her to see if daddy would help him pick out a bike. The mother asked why he didn’t go speak with daddy himself. The perfect answer came from the little one: “Because he listens o you more than to me.” Intercession is a […]
Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost 2020
“Whose Son is He?” It is the central question of our life. In fact we must answer this question to understand how we might live in His presence. So let us take up the challenge and see where it leads us. We must consider the context of the question, then we shall look at the […]
Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost 2020
“Sin is at the door of your heart. You must know how to conquer it.” In response to God’s warning Cain sneered. Envy issues forth in the looks of the Pharisees when Jesus asked whether it is lawful to heal on the Sabbath. They would not answer just as Cain would not answer. Instead they […]
