The Meaning of Memorial Day by: Jeremy Wells – Catholic Exchange Each May, the United States celebrates a day called Memorial Day. Does Memorial Day have meaning? What is the history of Memorial Day? Memorial Day was first widely observed…
The Eucharist: Preview of Heaven By Sr. Mary Ann Fatula, O.P. – Catholic Exchange Our loving reception of the Lord in the Eucharist is the most intimate way in which the Trinity allows us to taste heaven on earth. This…
Path to Healing by: Kathleen Beckman – Catholic Exchange Lent’s forty days of prayer and fasting offer a process of healing and liberation. In Lent we place ourselves nearer to the suffering servant, Jesus Christ. We ponder the Redeemer’s suffering….
Live with Passion: Parish Mission Fr. Cedric Pisegna, CP Fr. Cedric was born on June 12th, 1957 in Springfield, Massachusetts and is of Italian, Slovack and Albanian descent. He was raised in Agawam (Feeding Hills), Massachusetts and currently resides at…
Lent: Time to Pick a Side by: Fr. Nicholas Sheehy, LC – Catholic News What would happen if you lived these forty days intensely for Christ? Lent is an important time and planning it out well is worth a shot….
The Church According to the Bible By Pastor Luis Ángel Díaz-Pabón – Bible Study Tools “Church” is the translation of the Greek term ekklesia, and is used in the New Testament to identify the community of believers in Jesus Christ….
Valentine from God, His Love Endures Forever By Francis Cardinal George, OMI – Catholic Exchange Valentine’s Day is marked each year as a celebration of human friendship and romantic love. In some people’s minds, romantic love is quite different from love…
Serving others in Christ by: Deacon Francis Head, Helen Tuffy, RN and Paul Kielmeyer This week in our discussion on the Covenant of St. John XXIII we focus on Serve. As our Covenant states, we as disciples of Jesus Christ…
Grow in Faith with the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) Ministry by: Yvonne Cassa, RCIA Catechist This week in our discussion on the Covenant at St. John XXIII we will focus on Grow. As our Covenant states, we…
The Lessons of Advent: What the Church Teaches Us by: Stephen Beale – Catholic Exchange Be Watchful: Our associated attitude should be a mixture of hope, expectation, and holy fear. In placing ourselves in the position of the Israelites in…
