There is a biblical phrase, used in the Old Testament and by the Lord Himself, forecasting either disaster or blessings. Unlike the weather forecast, these predictions should be attended to!
From time to time we introduce you, in the Nuggets, to people who inspire and strengthen us in the Faith. This week, the first beatified family in the history of the Church - the Ulma family from Poland.
To be changed from what we we once were, to be something new - a “new creation,” is the essence of Christianity. It is a message ever ancient, ever new, which is needed in our new pagan society more than ever.
The figure of St. John the Baptist once again looms large for us. His witness, which led to his martyrdom, was to the truth. In our “post-truth” world, such a witness is more important than ever.
We remember the words of Jesus about our heart and treasure. It’s worth thinking about what we value - hold most important and worthwhile in our lives: is it Christ and His Church?