Tag Archives: miracle

Are We What We Eat?

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that a man may eat of it and not die.  I am the living bread which came down from heaven; if any one eats of this bread, he will live for … Continue reading →

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The Empty Tomb

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

“Pilate said to them, “The guard is yours; go secure it as best you can.” So they went and secured the tomb by fixing a seal to the stone and setting the guard. – Matthew 27: 65-66 “The king lay … Continue reading →

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The Week That Changed The World

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

Palm Sunday– “Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried: Hosanna, blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.”- John 12:13 Holy Thursday– “And taking bread, he gave … Continue reading →

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How Catholics See Mary

Posted on February 9, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

Beginning in the spring of 1917, nine-year-old Lucia dos Santos and her cousins Francesco and Jacinta Marto of Aljustrel in the parish of Fatima, Portugal reported apparitions of an Angel, and starting in May 1917, apparitions of the Virgin Mary, whom the … Continue reading →

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Who is Roe?

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

To complete the third re-post of three on the topic of abortion which has been in the forefront this past week, I am posting my: Who is Roe? Since the writing of this post the real person behind the name Roe … Continue reading →

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Of Woman’s Influence

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

“The Face That Launched A Thousand Ships” In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy, also known as Helen of Sparta, was said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world. She was married to King Menelaus of Sparta but was … Continue reading →

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Christmas: God Comes to Man

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

“And though no man knew it, the hour was near which was to end and to fulfill all things; and though no man heard it, there was one far-off cry in an unknown tongue upon the heaving wilderness of the mountains. The … Continue reading →

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Pentecost: Convincing Illumination

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

“A man is not really convinced of a philosophic theory when he finds something proves it. He is only really convinced when he finds that everything proves it.” – G.K. Chesterton A  Jewish scholar who became a Christian and who … Continue reading →

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Miracle: When the laws of Nature and Science have no answer.

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

            I came across this most unusually wonderful story today. I thought it worth passing on. It seems to make sense in a quite senseless world. MOBILE COUNTY, AL (WALA) – A story you’ll see only … Continue reading →

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Power in Prayer

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Alan A. Malizia: Contagious Optimism! Co-Author

“When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” “Jesus replied, “Go back and report to … Continue reading →

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