First Sunday of Advent, Year C First Reading: Jer 33:14-16 Second Reading: 1 Thes 3:12-4:2 Gospel Reading: Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 Jesus calls all the baptized to evangelize and spread the … Continued
Complaining is a trap. We like to tell ourselves that venting is actually a positive thing with friends and that it is an indication of intimacy. The truth is that … Continued
On a walk in my hometown away from the bustle of the city, I stepped out of my way to crunch a fallen leaf on the sidewalk. It was very … Continued
The purgative way is the beginning stage of the interior life. In which a soul strives to be free from sin and to be purged from any inclination or attachment … Continued
Broody and beautiful to look at, Spencer offers a look at a few days late in the life of Diana, Princess of Wales. Unrelentingly melancholic under an arresting veneer of haute … Continued
Some B.C. Catholic subscribers will be getting an email in the next few days asking for their help as we try to improve this newspaper. The paper has asked the … Continued
Father Deacon Andrew Bennett in his Oct. 18 article, “The hard truth about reconciliation” broaches the thorny question of whether the Catholic Church has apologized and then tells us further … Continued
In a very real way, all film reviews reflect, as much as the film, the critic’s own persona – the critic’s taste, experience, and specific reaction to the material presented … Continued
St. Francis de Sales had very good insights about the practice of virtues. Let’s take a look at his teachings on simplicity, sincerity, and joy. One day, while discussing the … Continued
Christ the KingFirst Reading: Dn 7:13-14Second Reading: Rv 1:5-8Gospel Reading: Jn 18:33b-37 Jesus calls all the baptized to evangelize: to spread the Gospel. This homily is the second in a … Continued