Answer “yes” or “no” Do I have community? Not just friends, but a community of people with whom I feel I belong and am loved and accepted by? Am I free from hatred / anger / bitterness / jealousy from all former failed relationships? Am I ready to get married within the next year or …
Category Archive: Good Knowledge
Jan
11
Oct
21
Why don’t they see?? Communication is challenging!!
A very simple thing happened today that helps me explain a common phenomenon in human interactions: I waited too long to eat and was starving!! So when I made myself a hotdog, it tasted like THE BEST HOTDOG I HAD EVER TASTED!!! Was it the best? No. Why did it taste that way? Because my …
Oct
13
“Do It Anyway”
On the wall in the Children’s home directed by Mother Theresa: People are often unreasonable, irrational and self-centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies; Succeed anyway. If you are …
May
16
Is the World Going to End on 12-12-12?
Spend your money!! Go out and have fun!! But remember to repent of your sins by December 12, 2012. Why? Because rumor has it…the world is going to end on that day. What to think? For a Christian who knows the Bible, this is a no-brainer. Jesus says in Mt 24:36 “No one knows about …
Mar
27
Great saint of modern times
One of my favorite saints, St. Pio of Pieltrecina (popularly known as “Padre Pio”) led such a fascinating life! He had so many mystical gifts, including the stigmata (a sharing in the wounds of Christ), bilocation (ability to be in two places at once), and the gift of reading hearts in the confessional (so if …
Feb
23
Prayer of St. Theresa of Avila
Let nothing disturb you, Nothing frighten you, All things pass away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing; God alone suffices.
Feb
08
Is God speaking to me?
None of us can be 100% sure if something we are hearing or feeling is really “a word” from God. The message we think we are hearing, feeling, or sensing could be from ourselves, or a deception of “the enemy” (the devil or one of the evil spirits). That’s why every “word” needs to be …
Feb
05
Inaugural Mass-CYM Council
Historic event for NY Archdiocese…the inauguration of the first-ever diocesan Catholic Youth Ministry Council! More videos of the event coming…a
Jan
11
Remember the 4 points from the video on ‘Resiliency’
No matter what you’re going through don’t quit. No matter how impossible your situation might seem stay on course. When problems seem more than you can bear, develop staying power. When it seems like nothings happening remember that the Father’s about to bring it all together.
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