Drawing from the riveting story surrounding the life of Saint John Paul the Great and the fall of the Soviet Union, Father Gale Hammerschmidt of St. Isidore's urges us to remember that while there are forces at work in our culture trying to marginalize the Church, they will not ultimately succeed. If we really want God in our lives, and rise to our duties and responsibilities, Jesus will make his presence known--powerfully and undeniably.