Saint for Black History Month, Martin de Porres

St. Martin de Porres, a mulatto and humble Dominican brother, is patron saint of racial harmony. He had the gift of healing and still does.

Praying for Healing

How regain health? Try prayer. Jesus still heals today through his Church.

Year of Mercy, part 3: Jesus, Mercy Incarnate

Jesus is the Face of God: He is God made visible. He is the incarnation of mercy. Moreover, mercy is the principle theme of his preaching and is manifested in how he treated people. We could say his middle name was Mercy. Jesus met people’s physical needs. In a synagogue he read his job description: […]