All the books of the New Testament ascertain that there will be the Second Coming of Christ, who will come, this time not as a gentle and lowly Savior, but as a dreadful, righteous judge. He will come in the …
Keeping the attention of folks in the pews these days is not as easy as it once was. As a priest and teacher, I communicate the message of the Church to basically two groups of people. First, there are those …
I came across some old pictures when I, and a group of maybe 10 or so of us Armenians, served in the Massachusetts Air National Guard back in the 1960s. We shared membership with other Armenian airmen who served before …
One of the earliest needs of mankind was to express his thoughts to others. Through the study of early civilizations, we can trace the development of how such thoughts, accomplishments, and activities were expressed. Perhaps at first, communication was by …
“And Mary said, ‘Behold I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.’” (Luke 1:38). The Blessed Virgin Mary is unparalleled as a model of possibility. She is the saint who turned her …
My doctor is a good person. During the course of my physical exams, she often asks questions about spiritual matters that have her troubled. She confesses that she is concerned with her spiritual wellbeing as much as she is with …
