Posts by Michael Throop

If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. Romans 14:8 As you

It was true in the late 1970s and in ancient Palestine. In the 21st century, it is more true than ever.

The work that belongs to you, a Benedictine College graduate, is never-ending, as Benedict states in the prologue. Worldly distractions must not deter you.

“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.” Ecclesiastes 4:9 Love, look at the

Why would you do this? Why allow yourself to be celebrated, honored, adorned, by the very people who would scream for Your death?

We are together, forever, in this bond between God and man, through His son, Jesus Christ,

Time for self-examination, time for doubt to move to assurance, time to make the leap from sadness and fear to prepare for the great joy that is Easter.

Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. Rather, God chose the foolish of the world to shame the wise, and

Lent is a few weeks away. Get ready.

Our Lord presents our “road map” to satisfaction. It is not a straight path, and there will be detours.