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Join us as we reflect, ponder, and pray together inspired by today's Gospel. Today's Gospel: Luke 13:18-21 The Kingdom of God is a place that God has prepared for everyone. Like the mustard seed, which produced a tree fit for the birds of the air, God has prepared a place perfec...
Today's Gospel:Luke 12:13-21 Then he told them a parable. "There was a rich man whose land produced a bountiful harvest. He asked himself, 'What should I do, for I do not have space to store my harvest?'" Luke 12:16-17 Last year, my then eleven-year-old daughter, Jocelyn, ca...
And they accepted the catholic doctrine of the person of Christ. It was among a community of these Nazarenes at Berea, the modern Aleppo, that Jerome, during a temporary residence at Chalcis in Northern Syria, found the Gospel according to the Hebrews in circulation. No fewer than 9 times ...
Gnostic heretics like Origen and Clement of Alexandria denied it metaphorically, and that is to be expected, but they were never canonized as authorities on Catholic teaching: and Ambrose unfortunately fell under their influence. Saint Augustine gave a clear layout of Hell as a literal, eternal, ...
suffers the penalty of eternal fire. The Catholic Church teaches that God does not predestine anyone to Hell (CCC 1037) and the choice of eternal life or eternal damnation is the personal choice of every individual based on the choices they make in life (seeMt 25:31-46andCCC 1033-36)....
Reflection for Sunday, February 22, 2015: 1st week of Lent. In today's gospel Jesus makes his first public appearance calling out to to his fellow Galileans: "Repent and believe in the gospel."|Recall that for thirt... DSJ Hauser - 《University Ministry Creighton University》 被引量: 0...
Today's Gospel:John 13:16-20 Jesus tells us who He is “I AM.” The same words were used in Exodus 3:14 and the people whom Jesus was talking to knew those scriptures. Jesus tells us who He is because He wants us to know. There does not need to be confusion over His identity....
We have all, at one time or another, given a gift only to have it rejected by the recipient for one reason or another. It was too big, too small, they had a duplicate, or it just wasn’t something they wanted. They didn’t reject it out of malice, but it can still hurt. Jesus...
In the face of diminishing popular confidence in the structures of the church, numerous lay religious movements arose in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, prompting the Roman Catholic Church to attempt various measures of control, including the Inquisition. ...