How to be Untouched by the Resurrection

How to be Untouched by the Resurrection

  Longinus was a Roman soldier just like all the rest. He cursed heavily, mocked Jews and frequented prostitutes. The only thing that stood out about Longinus was that he was partially blind and thus a clumsy person. On one ordinary work day Longinus pierced the...
Seminary Neighbors

Seminary Neighbors

So who is your next door neighbor? Someone who was probably a stranger to you before you moved in. By now, you probably know your neighbor’s name and that of their dog. They may even be your friends. But for me, my next door neighbor is the reason I moved in. Let me...
Sacrifice: Virgin Martyrs and Mothers

Sacrifice: Virgin Martyrs and Mothers

Walking through the streets of Rome and reading its history I am awed by the stories of the virgin martyrs who clashed with the pagans of their time. There is something that makes the sacrifice of their lives so beautiful. There are certain elements in these virgin...