Noticias! Sin no cambia a Dios, sino que te cambia. Tú no tienes el poder de cambiar a Dios! El pecado es como vagar en una cueva que parecía invitar pero que resulta oscura y fría y vacía. El sol sigue brillar, luminoso y cálido, pero no puedes sentirlo. La confesión es salir de la […]
The Cross…
“The cross … speaks and never ceases to speak of God the Father, who is absolutely faithful to His eternal love for man. … Believing in the crucified Son means ‘seeing the Father,’ means believing that love is present in the world and that this love is more powerful than any kind of evil” (Pope […]
The Sower…
Hidden in today’s gospel of the Sower is an unspoken but important teaching: seeds cannot bear fruit unless they’re sown. We must go out as sowers, but our task is not to make the seeds grow but simply to sow them —lots of them. The need to see results is just vanity; discouragement just pride. […]
Purging…
“Blessed are the poor in spirit” simply means “Blessed are they who only need God.” It doesn’t mean that we can’t love people, things, or events; It means we purge away our attachment to them, our desire for self-gratification in them. It means we love them within God, not alongside Him or instead of Him.
Transfigured…
One of Pope John Paul II’s recurrent teachings was that the Eucharist must be not only received but lived, and that “all who take part in the Eucharist be committed to changing their lives and making them in a certain way completely ‘Eucharistic’ … a transfigured existence and a commitment to transforming the world” (Ecclesia […]