In Luke 10:25-37, Jesus gave the parable of the Good Samaritan to explain who our neighbor is. The Priest and the Levite did not consider the wounded person on the road. But the Samaritan went to him and cared for him as he could. Jesus tells us a message through this story that our neighbor … Read more
Ignatius of Loyola was riding on a mule. He was heading towards a port city in Spain in the hope of going to Jerusalem. On the way he met a Moor (A Moor is a Muslim from northern Africa). The Moor presented his arguments against the virginity of Mary after the birth of Christ. Ignatius, … Read more
What is ungodliness? A vice contrary to piety. What is piety? A virtue, or gift of the Holy Spirit, by which we regard God, and worship Him, and venerate Him as our Father. We are therefore commanded so to deny ungodliness, that we may “live piously in this world;†or, what amounts to the same … Read more