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Devotion to the Sacred Heart Today
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. We may say that devotion to the Sacred Heart began on Calvary. When the Heart of Christ was pierced on the Cross, it opened the door to realizing how deeply Jesus loves us. In return, He wants nothing more than for us to love Him with all...
Book: Theology Of Prayer
Grow in Union with God! Here is a handy little book for both religious and laity who are looking for the one and only irreplaceable means of growing in union with God. ...the meaning of prayer, the various types of prayer, how to practice mental prayer, how to pray in...
Book: Spiritual Life in the Modern World
The Second Vatican Council marked a turning point in the history of the Church. It made very clear that all the followers of Christ are called not only to be saved but to be sanctified. In practice, this means that each of us recognizes God's will in the particular...
Book: History & Theology of Grace
Once again available in print Grace is at the very heart of Christianity because it describes the panorama of God's dealings with mankind. Newly re-printed, this amazing book will provide so much food for thought; however, the doctrine of grace is not simple, as may...
Humility and Obedience in the Priest
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. It may seem a bit strange that all the major exhortations of the modern Popes to priests stress the importance of the virtues of humility and obedience, with no exception. On second thought, however, it is not unexpected. You would expect...
The Holy Spirit as Power
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. We speak of the Holy Spirit in many different ways: as Love, as Gift, as the Paraclete, as the Advocate. All of these titles are biblical and identify some of the profound attributes of the Spirit promised by Christ before his Ascension...
Book: Salvation and Sanctification
A great book on how to become holy and save our souls. . . This super booklet is about how to become holy and save our souls - and help others save theirs. "If we only open our eyes we shall see the harvest of souls that God is putting into our lives...." - Fr. John...
They Anointed Many Sick People with Oil and Cured Them
The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick was already implied in Christ’s first mission to the twelve apostles. “So they set off to preach repentance; and they cast out many devils, and anointed many sick people with oil and cured them” (Mark 6:13). Some time during His...
Theology: The Science of God
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Definitions and Etymology Theology, literally “the science of God,” is derived from the Greek Theos (God) and logos (study). The term was used by the Stoics in the third century B.C. to describe a reasoned analysis of the deity. Earlier...
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in Reparation for Abortion
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Abortion is the ultimate crime. Other crimes can be perpetuated for some profit or gain. But there is no gain in abortion, except a lifetime of pathetic quiet. Other crimes can be provided by some deadly passion, like lust, or anger or...