Links to Faith

Weekly links to articles, documents and media about faith

The Eucharist - Sophia's Sketchpad

April 11 2021

This is a great refresher about the theology behind one of our seven sacraments. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did! “This video focuses on the Eucharist, explaining the connection between Original Sin, Christ’s death and Resurrection, and the Holy Mass.”

Message of the Holy Father Francis for Lent – February 12 2021

April 4 2021

“Jesus revealed to his disciples the deepest meaning of his mission when he told them of his passion, death and resurrection, in fulfilment of the Father’s will. He then called the disciples to share in this mission for the salvation of the world.” Let’s carry Pope Francis’ message into the Easter season!

What Palm Sunday Means - simplycatholic.com

March 28 2021

“There is both great joy and terrible sorrow associated with this day, the Sunday that begins Holy Week, the Sunday that portends the crucifixion of Our Lord.” A beautiful reminder of the meaning of Palm Sunday.

An Excerpt from To Know Christ Jesus by Frank Sheed – Catholic World Report

March 21 2021

“As Peter finished his proposal to build three shelters, a luminous cloud overshadowed them, wrapping them round so that once again they were afraid. A Voice came out of the cloud saying: “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.” The last three words, establishing our Lord’s authority as teacher, were new. All the rest had been said by the same Voice at Jesus’ baptism in Jordan.” It is a beautiful book about the life of Christ and worth having on your bookshelf!