Tagged: Catechism

Fr. Bob Hilz, TOR

Friars Corner: Joy is knowing the Trinity. Amen!

Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9; Daniel 3:52-55; 2 Corinthians 13:11-13; 3:16-18 In the last two months we have celebrated three major events in our Christian life: the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, His return to his Father and their sending of the Holy Spirit. Now, in the next two weeks, we shall celebrate two major revealed...

Friars Corner: This is my body and blood given for your salvation!

Friars Corner: This is my body and blood given for your salvation!

Gn 14:18-20; 1 Cor 11: 23-26; Lk 11b-17 Dear brothers and sisters, this Sunday’s solemn feast is another major part of our ancient Catholic faith. We know of our Creator, the understanding of three distinct persons in the one God, the Holy Trinity. Then we believe in God’s Son, Jesus Christ who came to earth...

Featured Favorite: Pentecost People

Before Pentecost, the disciples were fearful orphans subject to their whims of the moment. Sad and grieving without Jesus, they lacked self-direction and self-motivating guidance. He was their protector who promised to stay with them always. Then the mighty rushing wind of the Holy Spirit breathed into them a divine life of spiritual maturity.  After...

Friars Corner: The joy of telling others about Jesus

Friars Corner: The joy of telling others about Jesus

Numbers 11:25-29; Ps 19:8, 10, 12-14; James 5:1-6; Mark 9:38-43, 45 and 47-48 At the Last Supper Jesus told his closest followers that the coming Holy Spirit would instruct them in everything and remind them of all that Jesus told them. So we look to the Holy Spirit for that guidance. St. Paul said to...