Bring me closer to you

Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town. Imagine how time-consuming it must be to organize something like a state dinner or an occasion such as the Oscars.   Everything from the menu to the decorations—and especially the guest list—has to be carefully...

Unconditional Love

. . . their inability to repay you.  One day, a father asked his daughter to join him on a trip to the inner-city, where he wanted to reach out to the homeless.    On the way, they stopped off at McDonald’s to buy some food to hand out.   When they reached their...

God’s Plan

Has God rejected his people? Of course not!  Posing a rhetorical question, St. Paul asks whether God has given up on his chosen people.   No way, he replies.   God’s plan is still unfolding.   One day all of Israel will be saved. Perhaps we pose the same question to...

Remember your covenant faithfulness

They are children of Israel.  Why did Paul pray for the Jewish people so earnestly? For starters, he knew how special the nation of Israel is to God.   Beginning with Abraham, God promised them a future as his chosen people among the nations.   He liberated them from...

Subscribe To Father Maurice's Newsletter

Join our mailing list to receive the latest news, inspirational blogs, and updates from Father Maurice

You have Successfully Subscribed!