Nelson Mandela once said "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid,…
I never will forget the look on his face when I told this man that "Happiness is a choice." You see, he had come into my office insisting that he…
Socrates said "The only true wisdom is to know you know nothing." Deep! But is the great philosopher right? In a sense, yes, because to know you know nothing means…
OK, it’s a great scene: Indiana Jones and his dad have reached the cave where they believe the Holy Grail has been hidden. But, to get to the treasure Indy…
“How can it be wrong when it feels so right?” Probably one of the most overused lines in the history of mankind right before someone does something really stupid! Yeah,…
Right here during our Lenten journey the Church brings us to one of the six feasts of the Theotokos, the Virgin Mary. And it is the Feast of the Annunciation.…
One of the human parables of every human culture on earth is the warning against pride. As the scriptures declare " pride goes before a fall."
And it seems that…
Nancy Gibbs once remarked "Virtue, like viruses, have their season of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity strikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny."
But what's even…
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At the very heart of the timeless Christian faith is the Eucharist. And you’ve heard me say many times before that the word “Eucharist” has its root in the Greek…