Anne Van Tilburg
Blogs by this Author
What Is Truth?
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 10/15/2011
We have all heard people claiming "This is the truth." But what is "Truth"?The most basic definition of truth is the conformity of the intellect with what the thing perceived actually is. This wo...
Not Entertainment!
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 08/31/2011
Over a period of time I have overheard people discussing religion, but some of the thoughts of different people are quite disturbing.A teenager, talking to a group of her peers said that: "Mass is soo...
God's Will For Me
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 07/18/2011
Every person at one time or another will die, this is a fact no one can deny. The point is not when will we die, but how shall we die. Will it be in God's grace? Will it be a holy death? At the end, t...
Remembering The Gifts Of The Holy Spirit
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 06/21/2011
Have you ever met someone who can only talk about their own sicknesses, experiences, faith, family etc? And you just sit there without a chance to open your mouth? And if you do try to say someth...
The Legacy Of A Mother
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 05/7/2011
The last two years of my mother's life was spent in a retirement home with high care, which means that 24 hours a day someone would watch over her.My mum was in love with Jesus and Mary. I remembe...
Put Your Faith In God's Friends
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 03/3/2011
Last year I came, by accident, (or was it?) across a website of St. Jude Thaddeus, who is one of the twelve Apostles. I was impressed with the statement that he was, Patron of hopeless cases, an...
Truthful, Even At The Cost Of Friendship
- By Anne Van Tilburg
- Published 02/27/2011
Last week I received an Email from a friend. We had been friends for many years, studied the teachings of the Church together, and in short, supported each other through good times and hard times...