Category Archives: Reflection

Yes, lying really is intrinsically evil

Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2013 by Father Maurer (7 Comments)

[This is a looong post. Go brew a cup of coffee (or quality tea), and maybe a snack too. And then come back for what I hope is a simple point followed up by an attempt to address a few … Continue reading →

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The Holy Father’s prayer intentions – May 2013

Posted on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 by Father Maurer (Leave a comment)

Administrators of Justice. That administrators of justice may act always with integrity and right conscience. Seminaries. That seminaries, especially those of mission churches, may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.

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Easter joy: the remedy to disunity & loneliness

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2013 by Father Maurer (2 Comments)

As the weekend of Easter celebrations has drawn to a close, I have more time now to reflect in peace on the Triduum, read commentaries and blogs about liturgies near and far. In past years, I have found this to … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2013 by Father Maurer (Leave a comment)

He is risen! God bless you all this Easter – and keep in mind that Easter is celebrated with an octave – eight days of solemnity! – Fr. Maurer

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The Holy Father’s prayer intentions – April 2013

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2013 by Father Maurer (Leave a comment)

Liturgy, Source of Life. That the public, prayerful celebration of faith may give life to the faithful. Mission Churches. That mission churches may be signs and instruments of hope and resurrection.

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