Faith - Courageous Clergy https://courageousclergy.com Courage, Truth, Freedom Sun, 23 Oct 2022 02:19:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://courageousclergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-lion-icon-32x32.png Faith - Courageous Clergy https://courageousclergy.com 32 32 Sometimes I Think This Is The End https://courageousclergy.com/sometimes-i-think-this-is-the-end?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sometimes-i-think-this-is-the-end Mon, 17 Oct 2022 01:28:27 +0000 https://courageousclergy.com/?p=4166 Father Michael O’Connor reflects upon the question posed by Jesus in today’s Gospel: “When the Son of Man returns, will He find faith on the Earth?” Faith is more than belief. Faith is a way of life.  

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]]> Father Michael O’Connor reflects upon the question posed by Jesus in today’s Gospel: “When the Son of Man returns, will He find faith on the Earth?” Faith is more than belief. Faith is a way of life.
 

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]]> A Life Lived Authentically https://courageousclergy.com/a-life-lived-authentically?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-life-lived-authentically Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:47:24 +0000 https://courageousclergy.com/?p=3348 Fr. Edward Meeks presents his congregation with the most important question in human history when Jesus said, “Who do you say that I am?” The question posed by Christ to his disciples is just as relevant today as it was nearly 2000 years ago. Is our faith mere lip service?  Or do we really believe […]

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]]> Fr. Edward Meeks presents his congregation with the most important question in human history when Jesus said, “Who do you say that I am?”

The question posed by Christ to his disciples is just as relevant today as it was nearly 2000 years ago.

Is our faith mere lip service?  Or do we really believe what we say in the creed.
 

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]]> Jesus Will Cleanse His Church https://courageousclergy.com/fr-altman-jesus-will-cleanse-his-church?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fr-altman-jesus-will-cleanse-his-church Tue, 25 Aug 2020 22:31:59 +0000 http://clergycast.net/fr-altman-jesus-will-cleanse-his-church Fr. Altman urges the faithful to hold fast to the faith, even in the face of today’s Church scandals.  Fr. Altman discusses how Jesus cleansed the temple of the merchants and how He will come again to cleanse His Church of corruption.  

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]]> Fr. Altman urges the faithful to hold fast to the faith, even in the face of today’s Church scandals.  Fr. Altman discusses how Jesus cleansed the temple of the merchants and how He will come again to cleanse His Church of corruption.

 

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]]> Rely On Faith, Not Human Intelligence https://courageousclergy.com/rely-on-faith-not-human-intelligence?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rely-on-faith-not-human-intelligence Tue, 18 Aug 2020 21:00:39 +0000 https://courageousclergy.com/?p=3797 Fr. Altman compares Ezekiel’s warning to the proud people of Tyre to the faith exhibited by the Canaanite woman. Homily from 08/18/2020.  

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]]> Fr. Altman compares Ezekiel’s warning to the proud people of Tyre to the faith exhibited by the Canaanite woman. Homily from 08/18/2020.
 

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]]> Keeping the Faith in the Midst of the Storm https://courageousclergy.com/fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-the-midst-of-the-storm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-the-midst-of-the-storm Mon, 10 Aug 2020 22:06:07 +0000 http://clergycast.net/fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-the-midst-of-the-storm Fr. James Altman uses the example of Peter and Jesus walking on the water to act as an example for us in the midst of the current storm. What triggers ‘Coronaphobia’ is a person’s own fear of death.  Fr. Altman discusses that suffering has meaning in Jesus Christ, but meaningless in a godless society.  References […]

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]]> Fr. James Altman uses the example of Peter and Jesus walking on the water to act as an example for us in the midst of the current storm. What triggers ‘Coronaphobia’ is a person’s own fear of death.  Fr. Altman discusses that suffering has meaning in Jesus Christ, but meaningless in a godless society.  References made in Fr. Altman’s homily listed below:

 

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]]> Keeping the Faith in Desperate Times https://courageousclergy.com/fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-desperate-times?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-desperate-times Sat, 18 Jul 2020 05:55:58 +0000 http://clergycast.net/fr-altman-keeping-the-faith-in-desperate-times Fr. James Altman reflects on the sufferings of Job can provide us with an example of how to keep the faith in desperate times. Homily from 07/18/2020.  

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]]> Fr. James Altman reflects on the sufferings of Job can provide us with an example of how to keep the faith in desperate times. Homily from 07/18/2020.

 

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]]> Hold Fast To The One True Faith https://courageousclergy.com/fr-altman-hold-fast-to-the-one-true-faith?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fr-altman-hold-fast-to-the-one-true-faith Mon, 29 Jun 2020 15:24:11 +0000 http://clergycast.net/fr-altman-hold-fast-to-the-one-true-faith Fr. James Altman speaks about challenges perpetrated on the faith over the past 50 years and why Catholics must hold fast to the one true faith.  

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]]> Fr. James Altman speaks about challenges perpetrated on the faith over the past 50 years and why Catholics must hold fast to the one true faith.

 

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]]> A Faithless People https://courageousclergy.com/a-faithless-people?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-faithless-people Sun, 05 Apr 2020 12:57:10 +0000 https://courageousclergy.com/?p=3921 On Palm Sunday 2020, Fr. Daniel Nolan discusses how Jesus faced death in a spirit of victory. This is the lesson of Christ and the martyrs: fear not death of the body but death of the eternal soul. Jesus was weary of being with a faithless people.  

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]]> On Palm Sunday 2020, Fr. Daniel Nolan discusses how Jesus faced death in a spirit of victory. This is the lesson of Christ and the martyrs: fear not death of the body but death of the eternal soul. Jesus was weary of being with a faithless people.
 

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