The Kingdom of God is Like…

The Kingdom of God is Like…

When we consider the parables about the Kingdom of God they each provide a different perspective in a simple, yet deeply profound way. Take, for instance, the parables about the hidden treasure and pearl of great price.  “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure...
A Marriage Made In Heaven

A Marriage Made In Heaven

The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that “God himself is the author of marriage.” (CCC #1603) This means that the very idea of marriage has its origin in heaven, within the mind and will of our Father. It is from this divine source that marriage is given its...
Worth Dying for

Worth Dying for

I came across this profound and moving text some time ago and had forgotten about it until today’s beautiful feast of the Immaculate Conception dawned. Enjoy and a blessed Advent to you all! Meditation in Advent by the Bishop of Aberdeen December 8th 1956 The process...