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The disciple who took the longest time to recognize the risen Jesus

The vocation of St. Thomas Then he said to Thomas: "Bring your finger, here are my hands; bring your hand and put it into my side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing" (Jn 20:27). I trust very little in others and even less in myself. I am so fragile. I always break at the best moments. [...]
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Martin Baani, saving Jesus from the clutches of the Islamic State

http://www.arguments.es/wp-content/uploads/vocacion/2018/10/ACN-20141015-14668-e1538669017470-292x300.jpg" alt="" width="292" height="300" /> Martín Baani, seminarista en Irak: "arriesgar la vida por Cristo vale la pena" Las bombas caen y el estruendo de las explosiones llena el corazón de la gente de temor.  En medio de los llantos y de una actividad frenética, todos hacen el equipaje con las pertenencias que puede transportar […]
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8 ideas from the start of the Synod on Youth

Arranca el Sínodo: "Lo jóvenes, la fe y el discernimiento vocacional" Hoy ha comenzado en el Vaticano el Sínodo, que lleva por título ''Los jóvenes, la fe y el discernimiento vocacional''. En él participan 267 obispos y sacerdotes, de los cuales y por primera vez, 2 serán de China Continental. Además de 49 expertos, de […]
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The apostle whom Jesus called when he was under the fig tree

The vocation of St. Bartholomew Nathanael answers him, "How do you know me?". Jesus answers him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you" (Jn 1:48). (Jn 1:48) What was he doing under the fig tree? What do you care? Jesus cared and that was the decisive thing. Perhaps it will seem to you [...]
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Ara, "busqué la felicidad en el mundo de la noche hasta que Dios me rescató"

I changed my Christian life for partying My name is Ara, I am 36 years old, I am dedicated to digital evangelization and I am a Cursillista. I grew up in a Christian family and I studied in a boarding school for nuns in Badajoz. I have always loved music and for a year I was part of the choir of my parish [...]
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St. Andrew, the first to meet the Messiah

Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard John and followed Jesus (Jn 1:40) I have always been Peter's brother, but perhaps you do not know that I found Jesus first. Or rather, He looked for me first. His way of choosing is very curious. [...]
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James the Greater, the first apostle to give his life for Jesus

Jesus replied, "You do not know what you are asking; can you drink the cup that I shall drink? They answered, "We are able" (Mt 20:22) What luck I had. Jesus knew me very well. He knew that I am very competitive; that I even fight to finish breakfast first, let alone when prestige is at stake. For me it is [...]
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St. John, the apostle who received Mary

Then he said to the disciple: "Behold your mother" (Jn 19:27) Why do they call me the disciple that Jesus loved? You would have to ask Him, wouldn't you? In any case, I am going to give you an answer. I was the youngest, the one who ran the fastest and also perhaps the one who ran the most [...].
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The big question: what does God want from me?

Do you dare to ask him? Do you dare to stand in front of the Tabernacle and ask the Lord: what do you want from me? Better yet! Do you dare to say yes to whatever he wants, whatever it is? Are you willing to give your life entirely to God? Surely it has not crossed your mind [...]...
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St. Matthew, the tax collector whom everyone looked down upon

As he passed by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax counter, and he said to him, "Follow me". He got up and followed him (Mk 2:14). He looked at me, put all his mercy on me and asked me to follow him. Can there be any greater manifestation of what God wants from me? Is there a better way of inviting me [...]?
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