In a striking prophetic gesture, the prophet Ahijah tore a new garment into twelve pieces to symbolize the coming division of Israel. In this homily, Fr. Miguel contrasts this "torn kingdom" with the seamless tunic of Jesus—woven from top to bottom and never divided.
Discover why disobedience always leads to division, while Christ’s obedience leads to the unbreakable unity of the Catholic Church. Fr. Miguel also shares a personal story about meeting a "non-Catholic Franciscan" and explains why St. Francis of Assisi was so adamant that his followers must live, speak, and remain "faithfully Catholic."
