God the Father made a marriage for God the Son when He joined Him to human nature in the womb of the Virgin. But because a marriage union is made between two persons, far be it from us to think that the Person of the Redeemer is made from a union of two persons. We […]

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit When was the last time you woke up and had every ailment disappear overnight? I’m talking about more than a headache or upset stomach. I’m talking a bum knee or poor eyesight. Have you seen anyone rise from the […]

The paralytic hears the words of pardon, and says nothing. Neither does he offer thanks in return. For he longed more for the cure of his body than of his soul. He grieved over the temporal afflictions of his enfeebled body, but had no tears for the eternal penalty of the loss of his soul. […]

The Adult Confirmation of Anna Michelle Landrie In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Blessed Martin Luther once said, let any one who knows well how to distinguish the Law from the Gospel thank our Lord God; for he can easily pass for a theologian. In […]

(From the Catena Aurea) CHRYS., HOM., XXX: Having wrought this miracle, Christ would not abide in the same place, lest He should rouse the envy of the Jews. Let us also do thus, not obstinately opposing those who lay in wait for us. “And as Jesus departed thence,” (namely from the place in which He […]