Fr. Altman reflects upon the gospel story of the good shepherd. He discusses the reason why Judas likely betrayed Jesus. The good shepherd’s job is to lead us to eternal life. The bad shepherd abandons his sheep during their time of need. He cites examples of bad shepherds, including Cardinal Deardon, Bernadine and Wuerl and […]
Why did so many Germans collaborate with the Nazis during WWII? The last three years of the pandemic may have provided us with some insights. Martyrdom is not about dying; its about remaining faithful to Christ, even in times of distress. During the pandemic, most of us gladly surrender our freedoms to the state. The […]
Fr. Richard Heilman discusses the story of the stoning of Stephen, the Church’s first martyr. Today, it is importance to take a stand for the truth instead of being concerned about politically correctness and refusing to condemn evil.
On Palm Sunday, Fr. Altman ponders how Jesus came to Earth as a man, and challenges to remember that we are made in the image and likeness of God. Let our faith be greater than our Godless fear. Fr. Altman tells two stories – one of a puppy and one of a mother and child […]
Fr. James Mawdsley offers the first of seven videos to prepare for Holy Week. Daily Mass is the best preparation for Sunday Mass. Sunday Mass is the best preparation for the Sacred Triduum. The Sacred Triduum is the best preparation for death. That is something we do not want to face unprepared! Part I — […]