by Guest Author | Nov 18, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church
Prepare the Way What Really Matters By MJ Kurdys These are just a sampling of the bleak headlines gracing the pages of our papers and screens of our smart phones lately. It’s a little surprising that these very entities who have been trying so desperately to replace...
by Raul Zavaleta | Nov 4, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church
I have been very fortunate in my life. God blessed me with a good family and surrounded me with opportunities that ultimately gave me material wealth. Spiritually, I have had some ups and downs. When I was younger, building a career led me through a path away from...
by Guest Author | Oct 20, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church
Throughout the Gospels, there is a consistent theme that Jesus exhorts His disciples to do. That is: to pray without ceasing. At many times during Jesus’ public ministry, it is recorded in Scripture that Jesus goes up on a high mountain to pray. In Luke 18, Jesus...
by Guest Author | Oct 13, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church, Preservation of Religious Liberty (and Other)
By Professor Timothy J.A. O’Donnell Written on the Feast of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary(Liturgical Calendar 1962) Judge me, O God, and distinguish my cause from the nation that is not holy: deliver me from the unjust and deceitful man -Ps 46:1 I....
by Guest Author | Oct 6, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church
A Christian citizen’s duty to the common good By MJ Kurdys In the early 1930’s, Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German citizen and supporter of Hitler’s National Conservative movement. He was known to have made remarks to others denigrating the Jews and...
by Guest Author | Sep 30, 2021 | CUP Blog, Our Catholic Faith & Church
Eucharistic Coherence is a term in vogue recently. As Catholics we have to ask ourselves, “What is Eucharistic Coherence and how did this term pop up out of nowhere?” If this is the first time you’ve heard the term, that’s OK – it just means you’re not keeping...
