Friday, February 23, 2024

Christ the King

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“The desire for peace is certainly harbored in every breast, and there is no one who does not ardently invoke it. But to want peace wit...
Thursday, February 22, 2024

A Nativity Shining Light of relevance to Israelite Magi

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by Damien F. Mackey “Magi from the east came to Jerusalem”. Matthew 2:1 Part One: Were the Magi inspired pagans or Israelites?...

Matthew, in his Genealogy, may not have omitted any king of Judah

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by Damien F. Mackey “Had Matthew included all these names, the generations would have numbered twenty instead of fourteen. Fourtee...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Whatever did happen to King Jehoahaz of Judah?

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by Damien F. Mackey To get right to the point: King Jehoahaz of Judah has not been omitted from Matthew’s Genealogy at all. He is ...
Saturday, February 17, 2024

Matthew’s Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah far from straightforward

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by Damien F. Mackey “For those who study deeply into the Gospel text, Matthew’s prologue, contained in his first two chapters, is on...
Friday, February 16, 2024

Divine Mercy loathes tepidity, lukewarmness

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‘I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither ho...

“Sacred Heart of Jesus, burning with love of us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee”

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by Damien F. Mackey “May we stand within the fire Of your Sacred Heart, and raise To our God in joyful choir All creation’s song of pr...