We are all fully aware of the biblical passage that describes Martha and Mary in the presence of Christ. Martha is running around busy preparing stuff for Jesus and is preoccupied with "stuff". Mary is preoccupied with listening to the Lord and contemplating his words and presence. After Martha does a bit of complaining because … Continue reading Mary Chose The Better Part But The World Needs Martha Also
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France Plans Punishment ‘Virginity Test’
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay The BBC reports on this which you can read in full here. This is the new so-called tolerant left who despise quite literally anything to do with virginity and religious practices. If it's not the religion of secularism, the heathen modern world will discard of you. They claim religious people … Continue reading France Plans Punishment ‘Virginity Test’
St.Carlos Acutis Teaches Careerist Internet Catholics A Lesson
St.Carlos Acutis will be beatified on October 10th. If you haven't already, you can read his story here.St.Carlos name was unknown to the Catholic world. He led a very simple Catholic life in his diocese. Nobody knew about his website that documented Eucharistic miracles from around the world. Nobody knew about his deep love for … Continue reading St.Carlos Acutis Teaches Careerist Internet Catholics A Lesson
Video: The Strange World Of The Bruderhof Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR4DTHDoMws BBC YouTube This morning I watched a program on a community I thought you may be interested in. The Bruderhof are a protestant Christian community living in England. They were formed in the 1920s in Germany by Eberhard Arnold and live a strict enclosed life similar to the Amish. I recall a family who … Continue reading Video: The Strange World Of The Bruderhof Community
Discover The Secret World Of Christians Who Go Undercover
St.Oliver Plunkett When St.Oliver Plunkett landed in 17th century Ireland from Rome the Catholic faith was banned. The celebration of Mass was outlawed and the hunt for Bishops and clergy on the rise. Much like the USSR an Irish version of the KGB known as "priest hunters" were paid handsomely for turning a priest in. … Continue reading Discover The Secret World Of Christians Who Go Undercover
Losing My Religion During Covid19
Image by PIRO4D from Pixabay On the Sunday of March 15th, 2020, I had no idea that I would be attending Mass for the last time for over 3 months. It is only now that I reflect with an acquired flavor of humor that does not neglect the seriousness of the issue, on the readings … Continue reading Losing My Religion During Covid19
Why You Should Stop Wanting To Be Appreciated
Image by Ivonne Nöhren from Pixabay Teaching you how to be appreciated is an obsession of many authors whose books instruct you on the secrets of how to emotionally manipulate others. The idea is to teach you how to get your boss, friend or family member to appreciate you more using various tried and tested … Continue reading Why You Should Stop Wanting To Be Appreciated
Is It OK To Criticize Pope Francis?
Image by Günther Simmermacher from Pixabay In recent years I've noticed an incredible rise in the attacks on Pope Francis when observing social media platforms. The Pontiff is not the only Pope who has been criticized and certainly will not be the last. This new fresh criticism is more notable only because of the rise … Continue reading Is It OK To Criticize Pope Francis?
Be Concerned Only With Things And People Who Help Save Your Soul
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA I had a phone call recently from someone asking me to get involved in the business of photography. When I displayed a lack of interest there was a lot of irritation on their behalf. They couldn't understand what they saw as a good photographer with a lot of potential would reject the … Continue reading Be Concerned Only With Things And People Who Help Save Your Soul
St.John Chrysostom Teaches Us To Thank God For Wicked People
Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay It is no easy task to be a Christian in a world of wickedness especially when we are focused on ridding the evil within us. Trying to practice Christianity while being surrounded by wicked people, can feel like a fat person losing weight surrounded by mountains of chocolate cake. Have … Continue reading St.John Chrysostom Teaches Us To Thank God For Wicked People
