We Are Not at Home in the World
We are finite beings, but our longings are infinite, and we long for an infinite God who loves us infinitely.
Results from Tag: 'eternal life'
God Made Catholicism a Businesslike Religion
COMMENTARY: The Church was designed to last. That’s why the practice of the faith can look so businesslike to outside observers.
Life Is Good, and God Wants the Good to Last Forever
‘God created man for incorruption,’ says the Book of Wisdom, ‘and made him in the image of his own eternity.’
Death Is Not the End
“One short sleep past, we wake eternally/And death shall be no more; death thou shalt die.” —John Donne, Sonnet X
St. John Henry Newman on Heaven, Happiness and Holiness
Are you prepared to be glad in paradise?
Pope Prays for Somalia, Reflects on Christian Hope of Eternal Life
Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life, the Pope reminded the faithful Oct. 18.
19th Sunday in Ordinary Time: The Reward Is Worth the Work
User's Guide to Sunday, Aug. 7
Even Stars Perish: Death Is the Great Equalizer
COMMENTARY: In the words of G.K. Chesterton: “If the seeds of the black earth can turn into such beautiful roses, what might not the heart of man become in its long journey toward the stars.”
