Regina Riley tells a story that many parents can relate to. For years she had prayed that her two sons would return to the faith. Then one Sunday morning in […]

St. Thomas the Apostle,  has three great moments in the gospels.  The first moment is when they are on their way to Bethany, he decides to go along with Jesus […]

When Michelangelo was painting the ceiling of the Sistine chapel in the Vatican,  Pope Julius would come every now and then to see how the work was proceeding.  When Michelangelo […]

Pope Paul VI was a great Pope, he served the church from 1963 – 1978. During my early studies in Rome I had the privilege of serving a few of […]

Harold Kushner, a Rabbi in a local congregation in Boston wrote a book entitled: “When bad things happen to good people”. He explains in the book why he wrote the […]

When we read this story of Jesus giving sight to the blind man, since we are not blind, we might think that this gospel story has no relevance for us. […]

In 1887 a 7-year-old girl named Helen Keller lived in Alabama. She was blind, deaf, and dumb. Yet before Helen died, she would graduate from college with honours, become a […]

An interesting fact about the gospel today is that we only find a record of God speaking on two occasions. One is in the gospel today and the other is […]

The Trojan Horse refers to a wooden horse said to have been used by the Greeks, during the Trojan War in 500 BC, to enter the city ofTroy and win the war. […]

The Bible has often been called a great textbook on human behaviour. If people followed the teaching of Jesus a lot of psychiatrists could close their offices and go fishing […]