When our Lord walked the earth, He was baptized (Matt 3:13) and commanded others to baptize (Matt 28:19). He forgave sins (Matt 9:6) and gave others authority to forgive sins (John 20:22-23). He gave us His body in the Eucharist (Mark 14:22-24) and priests to confect it perpetually (Luke 22:19). He blessed marriage (John 2:2)…
The Kingdom of Heaven is not in the carnal
pleasures of this world. In the proper ordering of
my passions, may I find fulfillment in charity
and divine beatitude (CCC 1769).
We are made in the image and likeness of an infinite God. From our finite perspectives, can we fathom the depths of a soul?…