Be Gentle With Yourself

Be Gentle With Yourself

Part of the Gospel is the imperfections of the apostles. This is so important because it gives us assurance that there is hope for us. We are all a work in progress. Don’t be too hard on yourself. Learn to be gentle. In the spiritual life you have to have a...
Ask Fr. Francis: How Can I Know I Will Be Saved?

Ask Fr. Francis: How Can I Know I Will Be Saved?

Question: How can I know I will be saved 100 percent? Answer: Ah, that is a fruitless question. It is the same to ask: how can I be certain I won’t sin tomorrow? It is a total waste of time and energy. We are the most unreliable people. Save your energy rather and...