Bishop Espaillat on the Sixth Effect of Receiving the Eucharist: It Prepares Us for Death
| 03/23/2023
By: The Good Newsroom
Bishop Joseph Espaillat, Auxiliary Bishop of New York, continues his series on the Seven Effects of the Eucharist with a reflection this week on the sixth effect: it prepares us for death.
If we believe that when we receive the Eucharist that we are receiving the Lord, he says, then when the Lord calls us home, we will be ready to greet Him.
On Good Shepherd Sunday and the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, Archbishop Hicks celebrates Jesus, the ultimate Good Shepherd, and reminds us to embrace the smell of the sheep.
By:
Archbishop Ronald Hicks
| 04/26/2026
Ordained priests called to be channels, not filters, for a suffering humanity.
By:
OSV News
| 04/26/2026
“We are grateful the lives of the President, those who protect him, and everyone in attendance last night were spared from serious harm," said Archbishop Paul S. Coakley.