The statement “What God needs from us is love, reconciliation, and a spirit of forgiveness” might seem puzzling at first. After all, God is perfect and all-powerful. How can He possibly need anything from us? The following offers valuable insights into this concept, revealing that God’s “need” stems from His
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The Church carries a rich lineage of mystics, including figures like Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and Josefa Menendez, who were granted visions of Jesus and received the deep desires of His heart. The messages they received indicate that Jesus wants his followers to actively assist him in bringing souls to
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An engaging recording that examines Fr. James Mallon’s compelling approach for evolving parishes from a maintenance mindset to a thriving missionary community.me. This informative audio covers an extensive range of topics, including effective team dynamics, vision development, and strategic planning. Mallon insists that parishes must confront the theological
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As central foundations of Christian spirituality and life, prayer and service stand as two fundamental pillars of faith. However, it is crucial to understand that the efficacy of these practices lies not only in their performance but also in the attention and love with which they are carried out. The
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From Genesis to Revelation, we see how God’s boundless love redeems, restores and sanctifies even the most broken and lost souls. And as we grow in our own love for God, we become vessels of His healing grace to a world in desperate need. The Gospels show us Jesus’ heart
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In the tradition of Catholic mysticism, saints and mystics have often spoken of the supernatural power that lies in prayer and our love for God. This power does not merely affect the one who prays but also mysteriously brings others closer to God. One of the most eloquent voices on
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Evangelization, at the heart of the Church’s mission, stems from the mandate Christ gave to His apostles: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I
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At the heart of evangelization and the Christian life, there must be one unifying intention: to love and help people. This principle is the essence of Christ’s call to His disciples. To love as Christ loves means to extend ourselves in service, compassion, and mercy, bringing others closer to the
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Evangelization, at its core, is more than simply proclaiming doctrines or sharing beliefs; it is about a profound and personal encounter with Jesus Christ and the desire to make Him known and loved by others. This mission is grounded in the greatest commandment given by Christ: “You shall love the
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In the tapestry of Christian life, worship and praise form vibrant threads that weave believers closer to God. The Bible, the teachings of the Church, and the lives of saints all testify to the transformative power of a life dedicated to glorifying the Lord. The Psalms, often called the hymnbook
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