By God's goodness and compassion, the doors of His kingdom have been opened to all who have faith, Jew or Gentile. That's the ...

This Sunday’s second reading from Revelation resolves the tension raised in last Sunday’s reading about the gap between ...

Elsewhere St. Paul told the Corinthians to contribute ... is witnessed by the Bible and in the writings of the Apostles, St. Barnabas (c. 100 A.D.), St. Ignatius (107 A.D.), also St. Justin ...

Some people embrace change with excitement. Others resist it. Most of us, however, are somewhere in between. We are creatures of habit. We like the comfort of routine, the predictability of what’s ...

In the Acts of the Apostles, the kerygmatic discourses of the Church leaders — Peter, Paul and Barnabas, James — place the events of the Passion, Resurrection, Pentecost and the missionary ...

On Easter 5 in Year C, we find that once again the Sunday lectionary points us towards the reading from Acts as an important ...

Ecclesiastes chapter 3 verse 6 says there is a “A time to keep, and a time to cast away…” Thinking about letting go, the Holy Spirit led me to the situation of the Apostle Paul and Barnabas who were ...

One of the clearest examples is the Apostle Paul's friendship with Timothy ... be honest and genuine in your love and concern for them. • Be a 'Barnabas'. As Paul's friend and travelling companion ...

Before casting lots, Peter led with prayer. His example shows us how to discern wisely and surrender fully in moments of ...