“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
The Purity of Body and Soul
By Scott Ferrier, MJ • Phoenix, AZ We are continuing the series we began with “What the Laity Can Learn from the Desert Fathers.” The concept of “purity of heart,” along with humility, is [...]
Time To Pray
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • Phoenix, AZ “Seek the face of the Lord! Seek always the face of the Lord!” the Psalmist exhorts us. This is both a poetical and realistic description of [...]
Trafficking Happens Every Day
Dear Friend in Christ, “Trafficking happens every day; every two minutes someone buys a child for sex ... and it happens here.” (Tennessee Bureau of Investigation) What can we do in the face of [...]
Custody of the Heart
By Scott Ferrier, MJ • Phoenix, AZ Last month we learned that the heart of the human person is a garden where God dwells and, as for Adam and Eve in the Garden of [...]
Peace I Leave You, My Peace I Give To You
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • Phoenix, AZ As we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation, we are reminded of a somber truth about the future of both the Baby Jesus and His Blessed [...]
Participating in the Mission of the Church
Dear Friend in Christ, “When I retired from my flying career for the airlines after nearly thirty years,” Scott, MJ, tells us, “I had a lot of time to give some thought on what [...]
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