What Christ Taught Us in the Garden of Gethsemane
COMMENTARY: The message that Christ brings into the world at Gethsemane seems unrealistic, yet history bears out its truth.
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‘God Proves His Love’: Sister Bethany Madonna Speaks on Conversion and Suffering at National Eucharistic Congress
‘Jesus accepts us where we are, but then he leads us to conversion. He brings us there.’
United in Prayer, Bound by Loss: How a Social-Media Post Led to a Powerful Bond Between Two Mothers
Both chose life in the face of death and became fast friends sharing in their grief, suffering and steadfast faith.
‘Finding God in Suffering’: New Book Focuses on Divine Accompaniment Amid Sickness and Trial
BOOK PICK: Insights offer comfort, hope and guidance.
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Take Up Your Cross and Follow Christ
SCRIPTURES & ART: Our suffering is tailor-made for our capacities, and by it we grow in holiness when we join it to the suffering and cross of Christ.
Bad Things Don’t Happen to Us — They Happen for Us
Jesus did not promise comfort in this life. He promised trials and persecutions, and he gave us an example of how to endure, embrace and transform them.
Pope Francis Talks to Cancer League About Power of Redemptive Suffering
'Man, discovering through faith the redemptive suffering of Christ, also discovers in it his own sufferings; he rediscovers them, through faith, enriched with a new content and new meaning,' said Pope Francis .
Mother Teresa’s Spirituality of Suffering for Ordinary Folks
By embracing Mother Teresa’s spirituality of suffering, we may bear our earthly trials a little bit easier, not to mention draw nearer to the goal of eternal salvation.
Redemptive Suffering and Phony Victim Complex, The Weakness of the Cross Makes Us Strong and More!
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Pope Francis’ World Day of the Sick Message Reflects ‘Wisdom of the Heart’
The theme of Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of the Sick, which the Church commemorates Feb. 11, is: 'I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame,' taken from the Old Testament.
