God draws us through the gospel; salvation begins a life of holiness, spiritual warfare, and full devotion to Christ, not ...

God’s silence on Holy Saturday, ... Ratzinger reminisces about attending the liturgy of Holy Saturday as a child when the windows of the church were completely covered with curtains.

A group of Tibetan monks, visiting Chungking last week, brought news from Lhasa. They reported that God’s spiritual representative on earth, Tanchu, the eight-year-old Dalai Lama, is a holy ...

We ask, “What do you mean by the word ‘god’?” We examine it together. The child will see a very ambiguous word, used to seem to agree with others when we do not.

As a new child of God, they have invited Him to become the Lord ... The true concept of redemption is that we should be growing closer to God and becoming more holy, not relaxing and neglecting our ...

But Jesus was fully human, as well as fully God; and God had entrusted to his mother Mary the responsibility of helping the Child Jesus learn how to live in society.

"I don’t think my feet touched the floor at the Easter vigil of 1994," recalls Jennifer Pixler of Maryland. "I felt such love, knowing that God was wiping out all my sins when I was baptized ...

BRYN MAWR – When Therese Currie began her candidacy as a sister with the Society of the Holy Child Jesus (SHCJ) in the late 1940s, her parents planned a special surprise for her and her brother ...

1244 First Holy Communion . Having become a child of God clothed with the wedding garment, the neophyte is admitted "to the marriage supper of the Lamb" 44 and receives the food of the new life ...

We like to say that God is in the details, but when I look with the wide-open eyes of a child, I understand the stripped-down theology that God is the details, and the details are amazing.