I wish to preface my reflections by saying that I am conducting this prayer service and am speaking to you now with great reluctance. I did not seek to enter any controversy and I don't relish being part of one.… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
The Good News is that God's mercy and forgiveness extend to those who repent. Mercy does not mean approving of something that is sinful,… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
I do not stand here before you as a self-righteous saint who has achieved spiritual perfection, but as a sinner who has received Jesus… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
It is not hateful to say that an immoral action is sinful. On the contrary, the most compassionate thing we can do is help people to turn away from sin. To ignore another person's wrongful actions is a sign of apathy or indifference, while fraternal correction is motivated by love for that person's well-being, as can be seen by the… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share
This is a key point which the secularists are missing: they think that stressing God's mercy means that sins are no longer sins. On… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Our prayer service today and my words are not meant to demonize anyone, but are intended to call attention to the diabolical influences of… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Our prayers at this time are prompted by the fact that the Governor of Illinois today is signing into Illinois law the redefinition of… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
The fact is that a "minor exorcism" takes place in every Baptism and Confirmation ceremony when we renounce Satan and all his works and… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
I wish to preface my reflections by saying that I am conducting this prayer service and am speaking to you now with great reluctance.… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Politicians responsible for enacting civil same-sex marriage legislation are morally complicit as co-operators in facilitating this grave sin. — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
