"But now, thus says the Lord, who created you, Jacob, and formed you, Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name: you are mine. " Isaiah 43:1 Our names could be considered the very first step in the formation of our identity in life. It is from there… Continue reading Called By Name
“For me to be a saint means to be myself. Therefore the problem of sanctity and salvation is in fact the problem of finding out who I am and of discovering my true self.” ― Thomas Merton New year's resolutions and Lenten commitments have one important common thread, they are only as effective as they are… Continue reading Worth Revisiting: Thy True Self
Have you ever wondered how or even if canon law and Vatican II are related? Let's take a look at the connection between “People of God” in Lumen Gentium and the Code of Canon Law ... From a cursory glance at Vatican II, the understanding that one gains of the “People of God” is a pastoral… Continue reading People of God: Lumen Gentium & Canon Law
With the aspiration of Ecumenism, to be a shared understanding in promoting dialogue and unity within faith, can it be said that there is visible unity? What can be learned from our differences? Likewise, what shape does this take and would be the direction of such a vision? On the Need for Ecumenism Something that… Continue reading Ecumenism: “An Imperfect but Certain Communion”
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