A Word to Enkindle: Rekindle our longing for the real presence of Christ
A Word to Enkindle, December 20, 2019
What is so important about the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist?
A Word to Enkindle: Unity and diversity under God
A Word to Enkindle, November 25, 2019
People today are deeply affected by the challenges of unity and diversity, especially the younger generations.
A Word to Enkindle: Canonization of a saint for all Christians
A Word to Enkindle, October 21, 2019
St. John Henry Cardinal Newman is an ecumenical saint.
A Word to Enkindle: Signs of Science
A Word to Enkindle, September 12, 2019
There are signs of the Catholic Church in places where many people least expect it.
A Word to Enkindle: In debate of ideologies, open dialogue needed
A Word to Enkindle, August 22, 2019
In our society, we should all be in love with the truth enough to protect reasoned debate.
A Word to Enkindle: Understanding celibacy and marriage in the church
A Word to Enkindle, June 14, 2019
Understanding celibacy and marriage in the church by Father John Bayer for The Texas Catholic. In a culture so saturated with sexuality as our own, among the most provocative lines of the Gospel is surely the following: some “have renounced marriage for the sake of the kingdom of heaven” (19:12). Yes, God calls some men […]
A Word to Enkindle: Fides et Ratio, St. John Paul II on faith and reason
A Word to Enkindle, May 14, 2019
The human being, he says, is essentially “the one who seeks the truth” in all his thoughts and actions.
A Word to Enkindle: Forgiveness
A Word to Enkindle, April 11, 2019
Let’s get busy this Lent discerning positive, creative steps toward reconciliation in our lives.
A Word to Enkindle: Memory Matters
A Word to Enkindle, March 15, 2019
How many words, songs and rhymes are stored in your memory?
A Word to Enkindle: Relics belong to our humanity and richness of Gospel
A Word to Enkindle, February 17, 2019
A few weeks ago, Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Farmers Branch hosted “Treasures of the Church,” a traveling exhibition of sacred relics from the Vatican. By all appearances, it was a wonderful event.
