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The First Goal of Spiritual Combat Isn’t Perfection, Rather Peace of Heart
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly The first goal of spiritual combat, that toward which our efforts must above all else be directed, is not to always obtain a victory (over our temptations, our weaknesses, etc.), rather it is to learn to maintain peace of heart under all circumstances, even in the case of defeat. […]
Experience The Reality Of The Cross Every Day | St. John Paul II
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly If the Cross is accepted, it generates salvation and brings peace, as is evidenced by the many beautiful testimonies given by young believers. Without God, the Cross crushes us; with God, it redeems and saves us. St. John Paul II
The Supreme Duty Of Every Christian | St. John Paul II
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly God is opening before the Church the horizons of a humanity more fully prepared for the sowing of the Gospel. I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization and to the mission ad gentes. No believer in Christ, no […]
“Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy”
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly “Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy; every child, every person, needs to be celebrated. Only when all of our weaknesses are accepted as part of our humanity can our negative, broken self-images be transformed.”
Why Both Married People and Priest Should Be “Celibate”
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly In other words, the person mature enough to commit to either the married or religious state of life must already have become a free, self-possessed, unique masculine or feminine celibate — for that is precisely what caelebs means: singular and alone!
What are the Three Advents Of Christ?
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly At the beginning of a new yearly cycle, the liturgy invites the Church to renew her proclamation toall the peoples and sums it up in two words “God comes”. These words, so concise, contain anever new evocative power.Let us pause a moment to reflect: it is not used in […]
What is the True Source of Beauty?
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul’s beauty. – Confessions
What Does Love Really Look Like?
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
- Washed In Love, Pierced By The Cross: Following Christ To The Vigil
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly The Triduum is at the heart of our whole Christian life. It celebrates the Lord’s Pasch. We can understand Pasch as passage and passion. Our Lord passes from death to life through the suffering of His cross. The central image of all three days is the cross. The Church… Read more: Washed In Love, Pierced By The Cross: Following Christ To The Vigil - Easter Sunday Gospel Reflection
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told… Read more: Easter Sunday Gospel Reflection - Eucharistic Miracles And The Real Presence Of Christ
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly We live in a world where secularization and technology have rendered most people detached from organized religion of any sort. Science has, to some extent, been hostile or at least ambivalent to faith, often creating doubt in people’s minds. What better way is there for Jesus to draw people… Read more: Eucharistic Miracles And The Real Presence Of Christ - Marital Truth Hurts — But Love Rejoices In It
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly We live in an age where truth has been softened into preference. “My truth” and “your truth” sound generous, almost enlightened, but beneath the language is a deeper confusion: truth has been reduced to feeling. It has become negotiable, therapeutic, and adjustable. Yet even if none of us claims… Read more: Marital Truth Hurts — But Love Rejoices In It - 4 Ways To Practice Mental Chastity
Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly “The vow of chastity includes purity of body and soul; this is easily lost … This great treasure is deposited in a castle, which has many portals and openings, and if these are not well guarded and defended, the treasure is without security.”– Venerable Mary of Agreda Chastity often gets… Read more: 4 Ways To Practice Mental Chastity
