As Christians, we bear the light of Christ to the whole world in our every action. Even when he seems far from us, when we feel most alone, his Spirit is nearby to support and strengthen us in this task. read more

Return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the Lord, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. (Joel 2:12-13) read more

Eve shat all her children out of Paradise; the Virgin Mary opened wide its gates. read more

And Mary said, Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word. And the angel departed from her. read more

Your mother and brothers and sisters are outside asking for you. Who are my mother and my brothers? Here are my mother and my brothers. Anyone who does the will of God, that person is my brother and sister and mother. (Mk 3:31-35). read more

Jesus teaches us that violence is never the answer. He proposes other ways of overcoming. The way of holiness is not without cost. read more

Every Christian has to strive for personal sanctification of others. Jesus teaches us this, using the very expressive simile of salt and light. Salt preserves food from corruption; it also brings its flavor and makes it more pleasant; and it disappears into the food; the Christian should do the same among the people around him. read more

Jesus' Mission statement: To bring good news to the poor, to proclaim liberty to captives, sight to the blind, freedom to the oppressed and to announce the Lord's year of mercy. read more

Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, Woman behold your son. Then he said to the disciple, Behold your mother. And from that hour the disciple took her into his house (Jn 19: 25-27). read more

At Cana in Galilee, Jesus performed the first of his signs, revealing his glory to his disciples and later to all the nations. He has revealed as well the manifestation of the Spirit who distributes different gifts as he chooses. read more

Jesus is the beloved Son of the Father. He is the light of the nations and Lord of all creation. To him be all glory and praise. read more

The massacre of the Innocent bears witnesses to the blood of Jesus which cleanses us from sin and frees us from death. read more