“Nuevas situaciones, tanto eclesiales como sociales, económicas, políticas y culturales, reclaman hoy, con fuerza muy particular, la acción de los fieles laicos. Si el no comprometerse ha sido siempre algo inaceptable, el tiempo presente lo hace aún más culpable. A nadie le es lícito permanecer ocioso.”
–Christifidelis Laici n.3
Do Extra Stuff
By Thomas Creen, MJ • Phoenix, AZ As a high school Spanish teacher, there are times when a student’s progress in the language is so pronounced that I have to ask what that student is [...]
Healing Body and Soul
Dear Friend in Christ, Her life story is at once heart-wrenching and inspiring. Rhema belongs to the ‘untouchables,’ the lowest place in the caste-system of India. Married at age 13 to a man 12 years [...]
The Triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • St. Josaphat Formation Center • Phoenix, AZ We are fast approaching the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady to three young shepherd children in Fatima in 1917. [...]
The Burro Freed the Indigenous Peoples
By Thomas Creen, MJ • Phoenix, AZ On September 23, 2015, in Washington, D.C., Pope Francis is scheduled to canonize the Spanish missionary to the Americas, Junípero Serra. As just one example of the good [...]
We Are Family
Dear Friend in Christ, “Of the 15 girls in our Birky Girls’ Home here in Ukraine,” Olga, MJ, tells us, “four of them are boarding at college or university while working on their studies. Oksana, [...]
Remedy for Creeping Despair
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • St. Josaphat Formation Center • Phoenix, AZ In 1982, Fr. John Hardon wrote about the sad state of affairs in our American culture and offered hope-filled advice that is [...]
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