What Is Faith?

(Plain Text Version) What Is Faith? Is Faith like jumping off a skyscraper? In a movie I just watched, two police detectives are trapped at the top of a tall building, pursued by well-armed murderers .  They notice a swimming pool at ground level, and jump off the building.  Although it seems that jumping intoContinue reading “What Is Faith?”

Celebrations for May

(Plain Text Version) May 1: St. Joseph the Worker.  St. Joseph was chosen by God to be the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster father of Jesus Christ.  Through his years of physical labor, he provided for his family and helped his neighbors.  St. Joseph is an example for us, but moreContinue reading “Celebrations for May”

Love God and Love Your Neighbor!

(Plain Text Version) Christianity is many things, but at its heart, it is a relationship with God and with neighbor.  Since we all descend from Adam and Eve, a “blood” relationship exists between every human being.  When Mary said “Yes” to God’s invitation, God joined the human family.  If we had a record of everyContinue reading “Love God and Love Your Neighbor!”