BLOG: Deacon-structing
What do you long for? John's Gospel tells us that Jesus is the God who cares for us, nurtures us, and fulfills all our needs and deepest longings. ...read more
Deacon Pedro explains what is so unique about the blessing Pope Francis is giving today and what we need to do to receive the indulgence that comes with it. ...read more
This week Deacon Pedro considers “I am the Resurrection and the Life. Do you believe this?” - Jesus' words to Martha, and to us. ...read more
Find out how each of Jesus' I AM statements reveals a different aspect of how He fulfills our deepest longings and the ways He is present in our lives. ...read more
Read this blog to learn how Jesus' “I Am” statements are part of how John in his Gospel points to the divinity of Christ. ...read more
Why is it so important that Jesus identifies himself as "I Am"? Read this blog to find out more about how God reveals himself and his name in the Bible. ...read more
As we begin the season of Lent, Deacon Pedro begins an exploration of Jesus' intriguing "I AM" statements, which are recorded in John's Gospel. ...read more
How well do you know the Letter of James? Deacon Pedro leads us through the main themes of this epistle, which we begin reading this week at daily Mass. ...read more
Confused about the difference between Sacraments and sacramentals? Deacon Pedro explains what sacramentals are and how they lead us to God. ...read more
On the feast of St. Blaise, Deacon Pedro explores the rich Catholic tradition of devotions - and how to distinguish between devotions and distractions. ...read more