Tag Archives: Feast

Returning to the Old Evangelization

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Father Nathan Reesman

It is difficult to convince a culture to embrace Christianity if everyone already is convinced that they are going to heaven by just being a nice person. And it’s even more difficult to convince anyone to take Christianity seriously if a large majority of the Christians also think that everyone who is nice is going to heaven. Continue reading →

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Decision Making 101 According to Saint Robert

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Father Nathan Reesman

“Truly then the reward is great for those who keep your commandments.  That first and greatest commandment helps the man who obeys, not the God who commands.  In addition, the other commandments of God perfect the man who obeys them. … Continue reading →

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God Reigned from the Wood

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Father Nathan Reesman

A blessed Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross!   From the proper preface of the Mass for today’s great feast: “For you placed the salvation of the human race on the wood of the Cross, so that, where … Continue reading →

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The Birth of the One Who Would Give Birth

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Father Nathan Reesman

Indeed, each of us, and our role in the unfolding plan of salvation history, is awesome to behold. Continue reading →

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