Tagged: death

The Friar's Corner

Friar’s Corner: Jesus is our resurrection and new life

As this virus spreads, many will be called from earthly life. Let us get our life in order and be ready to go with Jesus if he comes for us. Get on the web and look up some definitions of what the scriptures say about heaven and what the church has developed since then. Read stories about people who had departed this life and were sent back. They tell us some wonderful stories of what is on the other side and “not to be afraid of death.”

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At the hour of my death, call me

Anima Christi: At the hour of my death, call me and bid me come unto thee The seventh of seven meditations on the Anima Christi from Unconditionally, Finding Jesus in the Eucharist By Greg Wasinski When our time is up, will we feel worthy of His love? Any­thing but a resounding “yes” could make us...

Lent: Teach Your Children

Lent: Teach Your Children

by Amy Welborn Take care and be earnestly on your guard not to forget the things which your own eyes have seen, nor let them slip from your memory as long as you live, but teach them to your children and to your children’s children… (Deuteronomy 4:9) This is something we tend to fret about,...

In honor of James Foley: A Prayer for Journalists

In honor of James Foley: A Prayer for Journalists

A Prayer for Journalists by St. Francis de Sales, patron saint of writers and journalists Almighty God, Strengthen and direct, we pray, the will of all whose work it is to write what many read, and to speak where many listen. May we be bold to confront evil and injustice: understanding and compassionate of human...