Church Teaching Q&A~
The Spirit's Intercession
The Apostle Paul teaches in his letter to the Romans that the Holy Spirit intercedes for us in accordance with God's will. What, exactly, does this mean?
The Apostle Paul teaches in his letter to the Romans that the Holy Spirit intercedes for us in accordance with God's will. What, exactly, does this mean?
Podcast: Eucharist and Fullness of Life in Christ
Part two covers that fullness of Life in Christ can be found in the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist. This podcast covers many questions you may have pondered.
Part two covers that fullness of Life in Christ can be found in the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist. This podcast covers many questions you may have pondered.
Setting Our Hearts on Things Above
If our hearts and minds are to be set on things above, and not the things of this earth, how should this be reflected in our daily lives?
If our hearts and minds are to be set on things above, and not the things of this earth, how should this be reflected in our daily lives?
What Is Prayer?
Fr. Michael offers an explanation of what prayer is. This is the first of a four-part series on prayer.
Fr. Michael offers an explanation of what prayer is. This is the first of a four-part series on prayer.
Fr. Michael's Vlog: 5th Sunday of Lent
Fr. Michael reflects on Jesus' words to the woman caught in adultery, "Go and sin no more."
Fr. Michael reflects on Jesus' words to the woman caught in adultery, "Go and sin no more."
Be Responsive to the Word
God isn't looking for readers and hearers of His Word. He's looking for those who will be responsive to it and obey it.
God isn't looking for readers and hearers of His Word. He's looking for those who will be responsive to it and obey it.
How Can I Be Freed from the Desire of Being Loved?
Father John Bartunek answers question about the Litany of Humility.
Father John Bartunek answers question about the Litany of Humility.
What If I Just Don’t Like to Pray at All?
“You can’t love what you don’t know.” Get to know God first and start from there.
“You can’t love what you don’t know.” Get to know God first and start from there.
Fr. Michael's Vlog: Fourth Sunday of Lent
Fr. Michael reflects on the parable of the prodigal son, and on the mercy of God that is offered to us in Confession.
Fr. Michael reflects on the parable of the prodigal son, and on the mercy of God that is offered to us in Confession.
The Seven Capital Sins: #6 Sloth
Fr. Michael Sliney gives practical tips on how to overcome the vice of sloth in our lives.
Fr. Michael Sliney gives practical tips on how to overcome the vice of sloth in our lives.
Serving as Bridges
The Lord desires to take the ordinary things that we say and do in order to use them as bridges in the lives of others to take them from where they are to where He wants them to be.
The Lord desires to take the ordinary things that we say and do in order to use them as bridges in the lives of others to take them from where they are to where He wants them to be.
Motive Matters to God
God isn't looking at what we do for Him or others as much as He is looking at our motive and attitude behind those deeds. Our motive will determine our reward, not the deed itself.
God isn't looking at what we do for Him or others as much as He is looking at our motive and attitude behind those deeds. Our motive will determine our reward, not the deed itself.
Podcast: Fullness of Life in Christ - Reconciliation and Holy Eucharist - Part 1
Theologian Brendan Roberts speaks on the fullness of life in Christ found in the sacrements of Reconciliation and Holy Eucharist.
Theologian Brendan Roberts speaks on the fullness of life in Christ found in the sacrements of Reconciliation and Holy Eucharist.
Fr. Michael Sliney's Vlog: 3rd Sunday of Lent
Fr. Michael talks about the kind of "fruit" that God wants us to produce in our Christian lives.
Fr. Michael talks about the kind of "fruit" that God wants us to produce in our Christian lives.
Those Whom the Father Seeks
Jesus said that the Father is seeking those who worship Him in Spirit and in Truth. This sounds lofty and religious, but what exactly does He mean?
Jesus said that the Father is seeking those who worship Him in Spirit and in Truth. This sounds lofty and religious, but what exactly does He mean?
The Seven Capital Sins: #5 Covetousness
Fr. Michael explains the sin of covetousness and gives practical tips on how we can overcome it in our lives.
Fr. Michael explains the sin of covetousness and gives practical tips on how we can overcome it in our lives.
Fr. Michael's Vlog: 2nd Sunday of Lent
Fr. Michael reflects on the importance of going to a quiet place to pray, just like Jesus took his disciples up the mountain.
Fr. Michael reflects on the importance of going to a quiet place to pray, just like Jesus took his disciples up the mountain.
God's Call to Those Who Lead
Why did God institute national leadership? What is expected of national leaders, and what consequences are suffered when they go astray from their divine mandate?
Why did God institute national leadership? What is expected of national leaders, and what consequences are suffered when they go astray from their divine mandate?
Penance and Mortification – What Is the Difference?
The distinction between mortification and penance is in the spiritual intention, not the physical action. Father John Bartunek explains.
The distinction between mortification and penance is in the spiritual intention, not the physical action. Father John Bartunek explains.
The Seven Capital Sins, #4 Anger
Father Michael gives practical advice on how to overcome the sin of anger in our lives.
Father Michael gives practical advice on how to overcome the sin of anger in our lives.
Fr. Michael Sliney's Weekly Two Minute Gospel Video: First Sunday of Lent
Father Michael explains that the best defense against temptation is a good offense!
Father Michael explains that the best defense against temptation is a good offense!
Practical Tips for Lent
Fr. Michael Sliney, LC gives some practical tips for how we can grow in holiness during the season of Lent
Fr. Michael Sliney, LC gives some practical tips for how we can grow in holiness during the season of Lent
Catholicism 101 Podcast - Does the "Son of Man" reveal Jesus' Divinity?
Can we tell from the title, "Son of Man" whether Jesus was God? Listen to this podcast to find out what author and theologian Brendan Roberts has to say on the subject.
Can we tell from the title, "Son of Man" whether Jesus was God? Listen to this podcast to find out what author and theologian Brendan Roberts has to say on the subject.
Fasting and Church Teaching
Days of penance are particularly appropriate for spiritual exercises, penitential liturgies, pilgrimages as signs of penance, self-denial, fasting, almsgiving, charitable, and missionary works. -CCC 1438
Days of penance are particularly appropriate for spiritual exercises, penitential liturgies, pilgrimages as signs of penance, self-denial, fasting, almsgiving, charitable, and missionary works. -CCC 1438
Fr. Michael's Weekly Two-Minute Gospel Video for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Father Michael reflects on what Jesus means when he says, "Blessed are the poor".
Father Michael reflects on what Jesus means when he says, "Blessed are the poor".
The Seven Deadly Sins, #3 Pride
Father Michael explains the dangers of the sin of Pride and gives some tips on how to overcome this sin and win inner peace.
Father Michael explains the dangers of the sin of Pride and gives some tips on how to overcome this sin and win inner peace.
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