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Tue, Sep 2, 2025
The Mystery of a Brief Life: Funeral Homily for Ezekiel Michael David Donaire Higgins (July 25, 2025)
Ezekiel, Child of Light, Marked by the Cross, Clothed in grace, wait for us. Pray for us. We will meet you again in joy that never ends. Amen. -
Tue, Sep 2, 2025
The Life of St. Ezekiel Michael Higgins
St. Ezekiel Michael David Donaire Higgins was born, baptized, confirmed, and died on July 16, 2025. Baptism wiped away the stain of Adam’s sin from the fall of man, and Ezekiel was incapable of committing a personal sin in the course of his short life. Therefore, we can be assured that he is now in heaven. St. Ezekiel, pray for us! -
Sun, Feb 21, 2021
Victory and Defeat, Life and Death, Blessings and Curses
"I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life… so that you may live in the land that the Lord swore to give to your ancestors" -
Tue, Dec 15, 2020
The Creed Article 4: Jesus Christ suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried
When he hangs on the cross we should know this truly happened and that it happened for the world to see so that he could manifest his glory. And like him you can enter that tomb for three days and emerge from the Baptismal waters a new creation in full communion with Christ as a member of his Mystical body where you too can say, “O death, wear is your sting?” -
Fri, Oct 30, 2020
What was the original sin?
The Original Sin of Adam and Eve was a personal sin committed by an act of disobedience by our first parents, but the origin of their sin was not in the disobedience itself, but in the pride that replaced the trust in man’s heart. -
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
St. Peter’s Strength Originates in His Weakness
Peter – the first Pope of the Church – is an example of God working from within our weakness and brokenness, to bring about his kingdom. -
Wed, Oct 28, 2020
Living the New Evangelization through the #NazariteChallenge
Here, on the Social Catholic blog, we endeavor to take up that call. We strive to present the deposit of faith in a clearly conceived, serious and well organized effort to bring the message of Christ into the world. By the grace of God we are not alone in this mission.
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