BLOG: Deacon-structing,Reflections
How does the Catholic Church go about "making saints"? Deacon Pedro gives us a brief history of canonization. ...read more
When will COVID finally end? We are getting tired of the question! How about phrasing it differently: What kind of world do we want in the wake of COVID? ...read more
Deacon Pedro explores the 2022 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and its theme, “We saw the star in the East, and we came to worship him.” ...read more
As COVID takes its sweet time getting over and done with, it is time for us to rise up and be the Church that the world needs. ...read more
Deacon Pedro continues exploring how we worship God in prayer by looking at doxologies, thanksgiving, blessings, and adoration. ...read more
What's on your list of resolutions for the coming year? The resolution we can often miss is the most essential one: receiving the year as a gift from God. ...read more
When you pray, how much of your prayer is a prayer of praise? Deacon Pedro explores what it means to "worship" God in prayer. ...read more
Do we let Jesus into our everyday lives - into our family, our friendships, and our work? Or are there areas where we try and keep Him out? ...read more
Having explored Isaiah and Jeremiah in his previous post, Deacon Pedro introduces us to the two other Major Prophets: Ezekiel and Daniel. ...read more
As the media bring us news about the new Omicron variant of COVID, Julian Paparella reflects on the hope brought to us by Jesus, the Alpha and the Omega. ...read more