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by bcadmin | Nov 30, 2021 | Catechetics, Church calendar, Featured, liturgical year, News | 0 |
Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ becomes alive and visits us, touches us, and enters us through His Mystical Body, the Church! In the most full sense of the word, Jesus becomes alive in us through the Eucharist. All the actions of the Church and the members of the Mystical Body of Christ converge at […]
by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2021 | Catechetics, daniel, Featured, News, Old Testament, Salvation History | 0 |
Every Sunday at Mass, we confess that Jesus died and rose again “in accordance with the Scriptures,” and most of us understand this to mean that the Old Testament prophesied Jesus’ death and resurrection. That is true, as various Israelite prophets did foretell Jesus’ saving acts from Good Friday to Easter Sunday, but that is […]
Chapters 12-23 of the book of the prophet Isaiah have a lot of heavy material. There are many oracles against foreign nations. This can show an effort by the author to bolster Israel’s national spirit. At the same time, there is mention of Israel’s restoration. A message of hope shines through. Sometimes, people speak about […]
by bcadmin | May 5, 2020 | Catechetics, Coronavirus, Featured, Moses, News, Orthodoxy, plagues | 0 |
Plagues have a way of stripping away what is superfluous, revealing the naked truth. In the biblical account of the plagues that decimated Egypt, the plagues exposed the civilization’s false gods and their utter impotence in the face of the one true God (see Exodus 7 through 11). That might not be obvious from the […]
by bcadmin | Feb 18, 2020 | Catechetics, Eucharist, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Mass, News, Sacraments | 0 |
“The Eucharist is the loom on which the threads of the remaining sacraments are woven into the tapestry of salvation.” And though a single thread of God’s sacramental grace has the instrumental power to incorporate a soul into the Body of Christ, it is lamentable to forego the orchestral truth conveyed by all the sacraments […]
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