Archives for Abundant Living
Guardian Angel
We all have a guardian angel whose primary role is to lead us to heaven and to guard us while here on earth. Our guardian angel speaks to our conscience…
Sacred Relics
Throughout numerous Chirstian churches, holy relics are stored and displayed for the faithful to honour and behold. Relics are the remains, or items of a saint that are kept and…
Illumination of Conscience
St Paul, in chapter 5 to the Romans, states that when sin increased, grace increased even more. In our generation, we know that sin has increased, however, we can also…
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
What does the heart symbolise? It symbolises life, mercy, love, and compassion. Scientifically, the heart is a vital organ, which pumps blood and oxygen throughout the body. Spiritually, the heart…
Our Purpose: To Know and Love God
Where there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but happy are those who keep the law (Proverbs 29:18, NRSV). Some other translations of the Bible state that where…
Praise the Lord
If we love God, we will praise God, because, as affirmed in the Catechism of the Catholic Church (2639), praise is the form of prayer which recognizes most immediately that…
Lenten Retreat, Day 23: Rejoice
We begin with the sign of the cross, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Examine your conscience. (Take a few…
Lenten Retreat, Day 20: Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy
We begin with the sign of the cross, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Examine your conscience. (Take a few…
God’s Blessings is for Everyone
We may have a preconceived notion that blessings are only for the righteous. To receive a blessing, one must prove worthy to be blessed. These biases can prevent us from…
Christmas: When God Became Man
Christmas fills our hearts with immense joy, because on this glorious day, God became Man. This mystery is what we profess in the Nicene Creed, “For us men and for…