“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
Loving Christ as He Has First Loved Us
The following text was given as the opening meditation offered on October 11, 2010, by Pope Benedict XVI at the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops. It serves as a [...]
Availability: The Gift of Saying ‚Yes‘
Note: During the recent Miles Jesu General Assembly in Rome (November 2009) members gathered, from around the world, spent time discussing and formulating a clear statement of what “availability” means in the Miles Jesu charism. [...]
The New Evangelization
Note: At our November, 2009 General Assembly in Rome, an entire day was dedicated to forming a simple working articulation of the Miles Jesu charism. After much thought, discussion, and prayer, a short document outlining [...]
Sacrifice and Joy
Editor’s note: The statement on Miles Jesu’s charism approved at the November 2009 General Assembly lists four virtues that we especially aspire to: availability, simplicity, sacrifice, and joy (with a special precedence for availability as [...]
Christ is Right on Immigration
Thomas Creen, MJ • Phoenix, AZ Is your body you? When you eat, do you think, “My hand just grabbed a cookie,” or do you think, “I just grabbed a cookie?” As your body is [...]
Having the Mind of Christ
Fr Christopher Foeckler, MJ • St Josaphat Formation Center • Phoenix, AZ “Christian spirituality is distinguished by the disciple’s commitment to become conformed ever more fully to his Master (cf. Rom 8:29; Phil 3:10-12),” says St. Pope John [...]
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