So says Matthew 5:9, one of the beatitudes of Jesus
A commonality among saints is that they are completely committed.
We all need to step back from the virtual world and its endless echo chambers
Religion teaches that spiritual freedom is found not in the rejection of all limits, but in choosing the right ones
Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the King of kings, the Creator of this universe, entrusted Himself to Mary when He chose Her to be His mother
Certainly, one would not refuse an offer of such a sincere blessing
How did “Steady Eddie” do it? By working hard and being consistent.
The world around me hadn’t changed — only my vision had
We have lost so many of our beloved spots in recent years that it would create too much sadness to destroy our our beloved refuge
Tatay taught us, mostly, not by words, but by how he lived his life
Art, ideas or politics aren’t Christian because they quote the Bible or use Christian symbols.
When that rare Juneau sunlight hit the canvas, St. Nicholas came to life, and swam in it
Service changes when there is a relationship involved
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