“Master, which commandment in the law is the greatest? Jesus said to him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart and thy whole soul and thy whole mind. This is the greatest of the commandments, and…

St. Paul famously describes the Catholic Church this way: A man’s body is all one, though it has a number of different organs; and all this multitude of organs goes to make up one body; so it is with Christ.…

In Go to Heaven, Fulton Sheen makes this incredibly astute observation: “The more a person discovers himself the way he really is, the more he feels the need of God, and the more God manifests Himself to such a soul.…

“Nay, here is one despised, left out of all human reckoning; bowed with misery, and no stranger to weakness; how should we recognize that face? How should we take any account of him, a man so despised? Our weakness, and…

In Go to Heaven, Futon Sheen says this about the Good Thief: Pain in itself is not unbearable; it is the failure to understand its meaning that is unbearable. If that thief did not see the purpose in pain, he…