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FROM PAGANISM TO CHRISTIANITY

God is our loving Father. The eternal plan of God is that we live our lives in Him who is Love, Light and Truth. In Him alone is hope and certainty for our future and a guarantee for an eternal … Continue reading

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Authentic versus deceptive life

The following is a photo from one of my friend’s emails. He has taken the photo of his colleague wearing a T-Shirt depicting this ‘quite funny’, anti-Christian, or rather satanic message. (With the aim of avoiding any unwanted publicity for … Continue reading

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LIVING THE LIGHT

It is our experience that we can see things when there is light; in the absence of light we experience darkness, and in the darkness we are unable to see anything. When people do not see the light of the … Continue reading

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LET US PRESS ON TO KNOW THE LORD (Hos. 6, 3)

“This is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent” (Jn. 17,3) God appeared to Moses in a burning bush on mount Horeb, the mountain of God, and told him: … Continue reading

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WALKING BY FAITH

“Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe” (Jn. 20,29) As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was happening. … Continue reading

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The influence of New Paganism on Christianity

“Whatever does not proceed from faith, is sin” (Rom.14, 23) After a retreat we were in the Munich railway station waiting to board the train to Vienna for the next retreat. One advertisement on the platform caught my attention:  ‘Endlich … Continue reading

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THE LIFE GIVING CROSS

“Many live as the enemies of the cross of Christ” (Phil.3,18). The Cross is the symbol of Divine Love, of salvation of the whole humanity. “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone … Continue reading

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The Queenship of Blessed Virgin Mary

“Hail Holy Queen, Mother of God, our life, our sweetness and our hope” On August 22nd the Church celebrates the feast of the Queenship of our Blessed Virgin Mary.  In the Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, 1954, October 11, on … Continue reading

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SAINT PETER – THE ROCK

Jesus asked his disciples: “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, but others, Elijah, and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”Then Jesus wanted to know their personal … Continue reading

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The Birth of St. John the Baptist

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