Jesus
I’m writing this blog post on a December 26th. For the last few days, families have gathered to celebrate, people have decorated their homes with lights, which symbolize hope, carolers have sung songs of joy, and even in war-torn Ukraine, people gathered to sing around a Christmas tree underground
Catholic Spirituality
Ever since the fall, evil, sin, and suffering have been part of human existence. Suffering can be overwhelming at times. Suffering can come to our lives through the sins of others (i.e., murder, betrayals, calumnies), as some people use the gift of free will to create good, but others
Catholic Spirituality
How will we change or transform in heaven? To be honest I have never thought about this question. All I have ever focused on is that if God has mercy on my soul and I get to enter through the pearly gates I will be able to experience God’s
Catholic Spirituality
Do we need grace in our lives? To be saved and go to heaven we need to believe in Jesus and follow his teachings, sincerely and deeply repent for our sins, be baptized, and be in a state of grace at the moment of death. Grace is essential for our