Church's Organic Nature
“The unity of the Body of Christ is organic. The Lord Jesus declares that “inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My...
Holistic Prayer
"It can be helpful, especially when we struggle to concentrate, to involve more than the mind in prayer. Rather than read our prayers...
Faith and Other People
"God supports my faith, at its strong and weak points, through other faithful, whatever their strengths or weaknesses. Let me have an...
Success
A “successful” parish can thus be judged by its well-managed conflicts and general tone of happiness. In its most crass examples, success...
Rationality
“Humans possess dignity of rational nature, but this comes to them as a gift, not as something they have earned…This honor accorded to...
Sin
“...sin is committed in three stages, namely, the suggestion of it, the pleasure experienced, and the consent…Our captivity to sin begins...
Obviousness
“That which is most obvious is never the full story, either about ourselves or others. Christ invites us into the fullness of His life,...
Politics
“Our age is deeply marked by a political understanding of reality. The modern project has, since its inception, sought to achieve almost...