Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
Easter is the most important celebration in the Church. It commemorates the final victory of Christ over sin and the devil. It signifies our liberation from sin and all that oppresses man. Above all, it means that Christ is alive now, and not just as a separated soul but as a man of flesh and bones.
Read MoreToday we are called to be steadfast in our faith. After many years of seemingly fruitless work in the pro-life movement we can become discouraged. Have we simply been wasting time? Weren’t we better off before we began this work? God calls us to be patient. We may not see where we are headed, but we must pray and trust that God is guiding us.
Read MoreOn this great solemnity, the Magi, who represent the Gentiles or the non-Jewish peoples of the world, pay homage to the infant Jesus, the “King of the Jews.” Their response to Christ is sharply contrasted to that of King Herod who sought to kill Him. Both the Magi and King Herod acknowledged that Jesus is a King. Both recognized that Jesus’ birth was going to change the status quo.
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