3rd Sunday of Easter 2023
In today's Gospel, we meet two fearful disciples of the Lord Jesus. St Luke is delicate in describing their situation and says that "they were on their way to a village called Emmaus". We know that they were on the…
Dipping into the Catechism 43 391-400
What does the acceptance of God’s mercy require from us? It requires that we admit our faults and repent of our sins. God Himself by His Word and His Spirit lays bare our sins and gives us the truth of…
Dipping into the Catechism 42 379-390
CARDINAL VIRTUES What are the principal human virtues? The principal human virtues are called Cardinal virtues, under which all the other virtues are grouped and which are the hinges of a virtuous life. The 4 cardinal virtues are: prudence, justice,…
Dipping into the Catechism 41 372-378
What is moral conscience? Moral conscience, in the heart of the person, is a judgment of reason which – at the right time – enjoins him or her to do good and to avoid evil. Thanks to moral conscience, the…
Divine Mercy Sunday 2023
Today's Sunday - Divine Mercy Sunday - is a feast celebrated at the command of the Lord Jesus himself. He said to St Faustina: "My mercy is so great that no mind, be it of man or of angel, will…
Today we listen to the Gospel passage telling of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and the long passage recounting his passion and death on the cross. We recall the most important events of salvation history, which we are powerfully reminded of…