“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
When Each Prays for All, All are Praying for Each One
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • St. Josaphat Formation Center, Phoenix, AZ Being invited to speak to a large and active prayer group at our local parish, I was praying about what to tell [...]
Encountering Our Lord in the Streets
Dear Friend in Christ, Francesca, MJ, from Nigeria, came to Rome for a few months of formation and joined the Rome ladies’ community in the apostolate of feeding the poor and immigrants around St. [...]
The Desire for God
By Scott Ferrier, MJ • Phoenix, AZ No created and finite good can satisfy man’s desire for unlimited goodness. The Catechism tells us: “The desire for God is written in the human heart, because [...]
Teach Them to Pray the Family Rosary
By Fr. Christopher Foeckler, MJ • St. Josaphat Formation Center, Phoenix, AZ August 22nd is the anniversary celebration of the Founding of the Missionaries of Charity and each year the Sisters make a three [...]
Synod of Bishops in Rome
By Fr. Thomas Cahill, MJ Greetings to you in Christ, Our Lord! Here in Rome, the Synod of Bishops is discussing the Church’s relationship with the youth of the world. In preparation for the [...]
Saving a Girl
Dear Friend in Christ, “Here, in India, the boy child is preferred.” Fr. Thomas, MJ, tells us. “About 12 years ago in a small village a Hindu woman was pregnant again. It would be [...]
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