Is it too late to become a saint?
St. Francis of Assisi used to say: “Brothers, let us begin; because up until now we have done nothin...
Francis’ Only Point of View: Jesus Crucified
When St. Francis of Assisi focused on Jesus Crucified, everything else in his life fell into place....
On the baptism of Children
One of the people that I had never met (except as an infant) was the priest who had baptized me. And...
St. Clare & the Poor Clares
On August 11, we celebrate Saint Clare of Assisi who, though happy living in the shadow of Saint Fra...
Jesus Christ’s Body and Blood: Our Only Hope for Survival
The two most difficult challenges to our faith today are: God’s laws in regard to human sexuality an...
How Little Baby Isaac Touched My Heart
The month of June is the time when the Church asks us to think about the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The...
Go! Rebuild My Church!
The sanctuary flame has died. The sanctuary lamp is broken and scattered. The altar and the pews are...
His Resurrection is Our Faith
We are Christians because we believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and proved it by rising fro...
Are We Prepared to Sacrifice?
Are we prepared to sacrifice what we are for what our God wants us to be and to become? Until we mak...
The Sacrament of Matrimony
“It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a suitable partner for him. Unless a man, a hum...