“A new state of affairs today both in the Church and in social, economic, political and cultural life, calls with a particular urgency for the action of the lay faithful. If lack of commitment is always unacceptable, the present time renders it even more so. It is not permissible for anyone to remain idle.”
–Christifidelis Laici n.3
Light and Water
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • Phoenix, AZ The two main elements of the beautiful and elaborate Easter Vigil are light and water. The Light takes several forms: a blazing fire that is blessed [...]
Winter Brings Hardship
Dear Friend in Christ, “January was very cold for us,” Zoriana, MJ, director of the Miles Jesu Soup Kitchen, tells us. “Sometimes the thermometers dropped to -20º C and even lower. The cold was [...]
Persistence
By Joe Sullivan, MJ • Phoenix, AZ Every year I make an eight-day silent retreat. This past December I did it at the Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House in Lincoln, Nebraska. “Arr [...]
Listen to Him
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • Phoenix, AZ The second Sunday of Lent focuses our attention every year on the Mystery of the Transfiguration during which the Father’s voice was heard by the three [...]
More Than Education
Dear Friend in Christ, Joseph, MJ, tells us about the Needy Women and Children apostolate of the men’s community in Awka, Nigeria. “We started the apostolate in 2017 to help women and children, most [...]
The Original Church
By Joe Sullivan, MJ • Phoenix, AZ “We need to take the 202 and then go onto the 101 south,” I told Juan as he got into my car for the half hour ride [...]
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