The Catholic Cafe

We have all certainly heard the parable of the Good Samaritan, and many think it boils down God calling all of us to simply do good deeds. But, perhaps there is a bit more to the story that might present more of a challenge for us as we attempt to live out the call of the Good Samaritan.

It is common courtesy to congratulate the Bride and Groom and their families on the day of the big wedding. But, most folks are not always sure why they do it. There are some very good reasons that a hearty congratulations is appropriate for choosing marriage.

It is certainly not easy being a disciple of Jesus. In fact, In Luke chapter 9, Jesus tells us just how hard it might be.

To fully engage in the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, or better known as the feast of Corpus Christi, one must first delve into a fuller understanding of the mystery of the Incarnation.

To better understand and more fully engage in the greatest of Christian mysteries, the Most Holy Trinity, one needs first to examine and contemplate the whole concept of MYSTERY amd try and discover why God would reveal Himself to us in this way.

There is a very good reason why the Church celebrates Pentecost every year. We must be reminded of, and engage more fully into, the gifts that the Holy Spirit affords us.

May of us have a challenging time combining our life of faith and our business life. Join us as Justin Doyle, President of Blackbird Investments, shares how he and his business partners live their deeply held faith in the context of their business mission.

Before he ascends to the Father, Jesus promises his Apostles that he will send them the Advocate who will lead them, more specifically, the Church, into all truth. That is why the Holy Spirit is so important to our Catholic Church and to the world.

Jesus gives us a new commandment and instructs us to love one another. As simple as it sounds, it seems like all throughout human history, something always gets in the way of loving one another.

Jesus tells us he is the Good Shepherd and that we hear his voice. But, we must ask ourselves if we actually do hear his voice, and in truth, are we actually listening at all. ind out what it means to know him and to love him.