by victordiazbl | Oct 26, 2020 | Prayer
It is really so: the purpose of our lives is to reveal God to men. And only where God is seen does life truly begin. Only when we meet the living God in Christ do we know what life is. We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the...
by victordiazbl | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith in action
Most of the medieval Christian cathedrals and churches were built so as to face the east. The front of the church is the apse, the place where the altar is situated, and this means that the façade, which faces the west, or the setting of the sun, is actually the back....
by victordiazbl | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith in action
A man was in a local shop and, when it came to paying, the shop assistant asked if he wanted to use the contactless function on the debit card machine. This meant simply putting his card close to the machine and the money would be taken from his account. Walking away...
by victordiazbl | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith in action
Christians are reminded that each one of us is made in the image and likeness of God. Every hair on your head is counted. (Lk 12:7) So many people look in the mirror and don’t see what’s truly there. They don’t see their beautiful, pure essence. The meaning of our...
by victordiazbl | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith in action
The Catholic Church is often criticised as rigorist, unrealistic, and unbending. But here is the wonderful and unnerving truth: the Catholic Church’s job is to call people to sanctity and to equip them for living saintly lives. Its mission is not to produce nice...
