"I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hell will not overcome it. I will give you...

   My cousin Anthony, age 51, recently informed me that he doesn't believe in everlasting life. Since he is one of the smartest people ...

  "Love is patient, love is kind, love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way, it is not irr...

"Anyone who does not believe in the Devil does not believe in the Gospel."     (Pope John Paul II)    Just before my grandfather...

  "Be the living expression of God's kindness, kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness....

   "But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy w...

  "She wrapped him in clothes and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn."                     (Luk...

  "The Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory." (John 1:14)    The magic of Christmas is still with me...

   "Behold, I make all things new."  (Book of Revelation 21:5)   My former landlord, Phil, an older bachelor, died unexpectedly ...

  "...and it might be pleasant to them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk and blind men see."            ...