By Fr. David Foxen, MSC Pope Francis has traveled to many parts of the world during his nine years a chief Shepherd of the Church. His recent visit to Canada was unique. He referred to this trip as a penitential pilgrimage. He went in the name of the Church to ask forgiveness for the years,…
Cooperating in our own healing Moses told his people, “I have today set before you life and prosperity, death and doom…” (Deut 30). Jesus offered a similar choice. How are we to reconcile their statements which imply an “Angry God” with an image of God as a compassionate Father? The key can be found in…
“The healthy do not need a doctor” “God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him” (Jn 3). Jesus said: “The healthy do not need a doctor; sick people do. I have not come to invite the self-righteous to a change of…