Take Up Your Cross Daily
Take Up Your Cross Daily
Father Anthony reflects on Luke 9:23–25 and Christ’s call to deny ourselves, carry our crosses, and follow Him. With insights from the saints—like Blessed Dina Bélanger, St. Faustina, and St. Thérèse—Fr. Anthony shows how even small daily sacrifices can unite us with Jesus and become powerful offerings of love for others.
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Fr. Anthony Gramlich explores the healing of the paralyzed man in Mark 2, showing how the mercy of Jesus often reaches us through the love and faith of others. When we feel stuck or spiritually paralyzed, it’s okay to lean on our brothers and sisters in Christ—because sometimes, it takes a community to carry us to healing.
