One of the reasons why we struggle with faith is that God’s presence inside us and in our world is rarely dramatic, overwhelming, sensational, something impossible to ignore.

God doesn’t work like that. God’s presence, much to our frustration and Continue reading →

There are four distinct kinds of Christian prayer: There is Incarnational prayer, Mystical prayer, Affective prayer, and Priestly prayer. What are these? How are they different from each other?

Incarnational Prayer.  St. Paul invites us to “pray always”. How Continue reading →

God gives each thing the capacity to be itself. To human beings, He gives much more: Himself as Father, making them His children, similar to Himself. Creation is a continuous action. Like the water gushing out always new from a Continue reading →

To dare to live one’s vocation is to accept setting out on a journey, going with those who can guide us on the journey, and responding with hope in the face of difficulties. To the urgency of vocation, there has Continue reading →

Faced with the challenges of vocational discernment, it is necessary to go out to others and to open the doors so that our life can be authentically fulfilled and bear fruit for the good of all.

There are so many Continue reading →

To live one’s vocation is always synonymous with uninstallation, leaving, going out, searching, setting out on a journey, and meeting.

These days, I have been thinking about the words of Pope Francis when he, in the encyclical Fratelli Tutti, Continue reading →

The path of dialogue appears to be the true means for vocational discernment and personal fulfillment.

The present time is full of uneasiness, fear, and doubt about the future. First, it was two years of a pandemic that still continues Continue reading →

To look responsibly at life and to enter into the dynamism of love as the essence of every vocation is to give assent to the demands of love.

These days, as I gazed bleakly at the news of the world, Continue reading →

Vocation is openness to life, for it is only the full acceptance of the gift of vocation that makes a person capable of changing the world.

In a prophetic tone, Pope Francis anticipates the reality that we are living today Continue reading →

Each one of us has received the gift of a specific vocation from God. However, our vocation depends on our choice to seek out and persevere on the path of discernment and vocational experience.

Days and months go by, but Continue reading →