Prayer & Spirituality

St. Ephrem’s Marvelous Sermon on the Cross of Christ

Peter Darcy2020-07-08T02:29:47+00:00June 27th, 2020|God & Jesus Christ, Prayer & Spirituality, TRUTH|

Roman Catholics share veneration of the extraordinary 4th century poet and writer known as Ephrem the Syrian with the Syriac Orthodox Church. St. Ephrem is a canonized saint in both traditions and was named a Doctor of the Church by Pope Benedict XV in 1920. Ephrem served as a deacon in his homeland of [...]

The Grace of Doing One Thing at a Time

Peter Darcy2020-07-08T02:32:24+00:00May 16th, 2020|Prayer & Spirituality, TRUTH|

Sometimes…it isn’t worry that causes us to focus on the future, but the hope of something better or happier…. We may spend our whole lives waiting to live. Thus we risk not fully accepting the reality of our present lives. Yet, what guarantee is there that we won’t be disappointed when the long-awaited time [...]