Ad Jesum per Mariam

St. Andrew the Apostle: First Called and the Lessons He Gives to the Church The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the Advent Season, . . . . . . a sacred time of preparation for the cele...

5 Dec 202428min

By Perseverance, We Secure Our Lives: A Christian Journey By your perseverance, you will secure your life. What is the ultimate goal of Christian life? Is it happiness? Perhaps happiness is a conse...

3 Dec 202410min

Preparing for Jesus’ Arrival: Reflecting on the Advent Season We extend our heartfelt wishes . . . . . . for a blessed and joyful new liturgical year to everyone. This new beginning calls us to ren...

3 Dec 202416min

Jesus’ Call to Vigilance: What Does “Stay Awake” Really Mean? Today’s Gospel recounts the parable of ten virgins . . . . . . waiting for the bridegroom’s return, each with lamps in hand. Five brough...

26 Nov 202428min

The Presentation of Our Lady Today we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lady in the Temple, . . . . . . a celebration with a unique and somewhat debated history in the Roman Church cale...

24 Nov 202450min

The God of the Living: Lessons from Jesus and the Sadducees: Preparing Now for Eternal Life We’ve all heard the phrase, . . . . . . “Life is too short; you better enjoy it.” We often use it as a re...

24 Nov 202411min

Discovering the Transformative Love of God In all circumstances, give thanks to the Lord. This timeless truth is exemplified in the story of a little boy who once asked a priest, “Am I going to mee...

20 Nov 202417min

What Jesus’ Parable Teaches About Faithful Devotion In Luke 17, Jesus teaches His disciples about forgiveness. When Peter asks how many times, they should forgive those who offend them, Jesus provid...

19 Nov 20248min