“The Church, as the spouse of Jesus Christ, wishes to be loved by the priest in the total and exclusive manner in which Jesus Christ her Head and Spouse loved her.”
Category Archives: Counsels of the Saints
Derision and reproach all day long (Sunday XXII of Ordered time)
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be reformed in the newness of your mind, that you may prove what is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfectContinue reading “Derision and reproach all day long (Sunday XXII of Ordered time)”
Hail, Full-of-Grace (Annunciation day)
“A very significant feast day today, now precisely nine months before Christmas Day.”
S. Anthony on virtue and vice
“…great and virtuous powers
have been given to us by God
and are opposed to and help us
against their corresponding vices…”
S. Anthony on human suffering
“…recognising that everything happens as it should
and for our benefit according to His providence…”