Who can receive Holy Communion at Mass? None of us are truly worthy of such a great gift but God’s grace makes us worthy and prepares us to receive this sublime gift through which we are united to Christ and find salvation. We are reminded of this reality at Mass when we prepare for Holy…
Year: 2017
Ash Wednesday and Lent
Ash Wednesday is just around the corner. With Ash Wednesday we’ll begin the Holy Season of Lent. Here are a few words about this special day in the Liturgical Calendar: Let us all pray to the Holy Spirit to show us what God wants each of us to give up or to take on this…
Faith and Reason
The history of Catholicism is one of great encouragement and development of scientific research and innovation, and has been responsible for many of the most important scientific advances in history. In the media the Church is often portrayed as an institution which is decidedly against science and progress; at times goes as far as to…