July brings reminders of freedom and independence, yet the Christian mission proclaims a deeper kind of freedom: freedom in Christ. “For freedom Christ has set us free” (…
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Every year the 4th of July is a special holiday in Philadelphia. The city takes a lot of pride in the fact that Thomas Jefferson and other representatives from the…
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”
St. Kateri Tekakwitha (1656–1680), the “Lily of the Mohawks,” was the first Native American saint. Converted to Christianity at great personal cost, she endured hardship,…
Known as a brilliant preacher and teacher, St. Anthony (1195–1231) used words to bring souls to Christ.
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
Summer begins, and the rhythms of life slow down for many — yet the mission of God continues every day.
November 27, 2025, was a glorious day for the Archdiocese of Suva.
Father, in this month of May, with blossoms all around, I am reminded of Your unfailing faithfulness. Thank You that when seasons change, You remain the same—steadfast,…
St. Thérèse, the “Little Flower,” entered the Carmelite convent at fifteen and died at twenty-four, yet her mission continues to inspire millions. Her “Little Way” — doing…
Fr. Clarence Beckley had many stories about his mission experiences. Clarence was from Iowa and had a keen interest in farming and gardening. I knew Clarence for a long…
Pentecost reminds us that the mission of the Church is impossible without the Holy Spirit. When the disciples gathered in fear, the Spirit descended like fire,…
