Besides the Gifts of the Spirit for Sanctification, there are the Charismatic Gifts for service and the building up of the Body of Christ. This is the area, I believe, is lacking in...
Homily Solemnity of the Ascension Reading 1: The author, Luke, begins by referring to his first book, which we know as the Gospel of Luke. The focus of the Gospel was all...
The Gift of Fear of the Lord rounds out the seven gifts for sanctification. The word fear is really an unfortunate term. In our human language the word fear connotates a desire to...
Ascension of the Lord Gospel CJesus said to his disciples: “Thus it is written that the Christ would suffer and rise from the dead on the third day and that repentance, for the...
The sixth spiritual gifts of the Holy Spirit is the Gift of Piety. It is the gift of relationship-a relationship of love in response to God's love for us. Through the Gifts of...
God knows that our human nature is weak. So that we can depend upon him to remain faithful to him in times of difficulty, God empowers us with the Gift of Fortitude. Paul...
As the Gift of Wisdom enables us to perceive what is in the mind of God, and the Gift of Knowledge helps us to be aware of what is good and right, and...
