Did you ever wonder why the Church has a thing for relics? Why do we get excited over pieces of a saint’s body? Why do we even have pieces of saints’ bodies? A visit of the relics of St. Anthony of Padua to my parish helped me better understand.
Why do we have to confess our sins to a Priest?
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is a great gift of God’s compassion and mercy, who alone can forgive sins. Jesus entrusted the power to forgive sins to the Church. He said, […]
Faith talk for families: Human life is sacred
It might be easy to say “Yep! I agree” to the above teaching, but how do we live that out. If all life is sacred, how do we recognize that […]
Remembering God in the Good Times
We all have those relationships that don’t need much attention but still manage to thrive. Relationships about which we say, “We just pick right up where we left off no […]
Faith talk for families: Family values
Questions to talk about at home during meals or at bedtime, or in the car. How does your family celebrate God? How do you celebrate one another? What are your […]