Category: JOYCE CORONEL

  • February 18, 2020

Lenten penance prepares us for spiritual battle

In a world in which people often pride themselves on “having no regrets,” it’s admitting we have a...
  • January 16, 2020

Myopic view continues to ignore, discount beliefs of millions

It’s what’s missing from mainstream media news coverage that explains a lot about the mindset of those who...
  • December 21, 2019

Anniversary a time to remember our history

As the Diocese of Phoenix marks its 50th anniversary we have an opportunity to look back on our...
  • November 7, 2019

History lesson reveals origin of marriage crisis

Two centuries ago, British philosopher and statesman Edmund Burke famously warned that those who do not know history...
  • September 26, 2019

Personal pilgrimage to historic New York cathedral reveals presence of God

Standing there in front of the bank of flickering candles, we closed our eyes and silently whispered a...
  • September 13, 2019

Overcoming regret and becoming the person God calls us to be

The voice on the other end of the line was choked with emotion. Years of bad decisions and...
  • August 4, 2019

Christ’s True Presence awaits us, but do we know it?

I was in my third year of college the first time he played for me. Sitting under a...
  • June 21, 2019

Gifts of the Holy Spirit embolden us to stand for Christ

Today, nearly 2,000 years later, we’re still living in the glow of that glorious moment when the Holy...
  • May 18, 2019

Leave a light on and let it shine in the darkness

“What came to be through Him was life, and this life was the light of the human race;...
  • April 17, 2019

Holy Week, Easter provide new beginnings

When you get right down to it, the message of Easter is one of hope. Jesus is victorious...