Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are the three pillars of biblical piety. But, what is the meaning of fasting? (Thoughts on Matthew 9:14-15).

Saint Edith Stein, a Jewish philosopher who became a Carmelite nun, had a chance to save her life during the Second World War. (Thoughs Luke 9:22-25)

Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are three pillars of biblical piety. But how do we pray, fast, and give matters. Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18.

So, you plan to give up everything and follow Christ, but you wonder what will you get in exchange? You are not alone. Mark 10:28-31.

What must you do to inherit eternal life? Keeping God's commadments? Giving everything to the poor? Follow Christ? Mark 10:17-27.

Words reveal our hearts. Every time we speak we give off a lot more information about ourselves than we think. Reflection for 8th Sunday, Year C.

Nowadays, to oppose divorce seems “unchristian”, and to educate children in faith is being questioned, and in some countries it is being outlawed. On Mark 10:13-16.

One of the first governments to introduce divorce into society where the communists in Soviet Union. What were the consequences? On Mark 10:1-12.

There are three sayings of Jesus in today’s Gospel put together by Mark. The first about giving a cup of water to Christ’s disciple, about causing a scandal to those who believe in Jesus, and a short parable about the importance of salt. On Mark 9:41-50.

The Gospel is about following Christ, not about following them and the Bible makes the centrality of God its main principle. “Not to us, LORD, not to us but to your name be the glory” (Ps 115:1).  Every form of human or institutional idolatry is excluded. Thoughts on Mark 9:38-40.