Articles from the volume From the Housetops – 26 Martyrs of Japan
Grieving with Jesus in the Crisis of the Catholic Church P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, It is evident to all today that the Catholic Church is in a great crisis. People are asking, “What should we do?” I believe that the average person can do something very positive and pleasing to God. You don’t […]
Fortitude Persistant Constancy Through The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost In The Soul By Bede Jarrett, O.P. After the intelligence comes the will which also, because of the very large part it plays in all human action, needs to be perfected by the Holy Spirit. It is necessary to repeat that the Holy Spirit
by Mons. John S. Vaughan And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth; and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. (Genesis 2:7) Who am I? What is my history? To whom do I belong? Such are the questions that every one should put
by Rev. Raphael Frassinetti Have Faith At that time there was a certain ruler whose son was sick at Capharnaum. He having heard that Jesus was come from Judea into Galilee, went to Him, and prayed Him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. Jesus therefore said
by Fr. Giuseppe Boero, S. J. Meet the26 Martyrs of Japan A list of the Martyrs taken from the writings of Father S. Hamaguchi and published by the Association for the Preservation of the Holy Hill, Oura Cathedral, Nagasaki, Japan, March 17, 1949. The Cathedral was destroyed by the atom bomb, along with the largest number
By Rev. D Chisolm How Saint Ignatius Became a Saint Ignatius Loyola was a young man whose only ambition in life was to gain for himself a great name by his bravery and deeds of valor. He had forgotten altogether the one great end of his creation and lived as if he had nothing to
by Abbot Gueranger, O.S.B. Christ The King All men are under the dominion of Christ. In Him is the salvation of the indivicual; in Him is the salvation of society. Christians have ever hailed our Divine Lord as King of Kings and Lord of Lords. It was as a King that the representatives of the
Table of Contents Volume LXIII, No.2 Serial No. 119 Feature Other Articles Cover The unique painting by Raúl Berzosa on the cover depicts Saint Paul Miki at the moment of his final sacrifice. This customary Japanese crucifixion shows Paul bound with iron rings, hand, foot, and neck, and transfixed with lances. Angels crown him as a