Posted: July 6, 2024
“You see, we have lost so completely the notion of the entire confidence that he expects of us that we sometimes make a prayer of the words for which he reproached his apostles: Lord, save us; we are perishing! This is not how we should pray, but rather, “With you, Jesus, I cannot perish; you are
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Posted: July 6, 2024
A gift is precious particularly when it is the result of self-denial, when one deprives oneself of what is given. And the Word, in a particular way, deprived himself of his divine riches to be able to become one of us. The poverty of God is an expression of his agape, of his being love. –Cardinal
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Posted: July 4, 2024
“The best exegesis of the beatitude about the poor is the life of Christ itself. Saint Paul writes, Jesus Christ, though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich (2 Cor 8:9)…. ‘He took on bodily poverty, in order to enrich us spiritually,’ comments Saint
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Posted: July 4, 2024
“Love denotes an act of fundamental assent to another, a ‘yes’ to the person towards whom the love is directed: ‘It is good that you exist’ is Josef Pieper’s striking definition of the nature of love. The lover discovers the goodness of being in this person, is happy because of his or her existence, says
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Posted: July 3, 2024
“Virtue, dearly beloved, is something precious and valuable, and among all the things held in admiration in this life, it would, I think, be preferred by those who are in the habit of viewing matters rightly. One would with very good reason commend the good and honest man who would be willing to undergo countless
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Posted: July 2, 2024
“The first way to work for peace in the world is to let Jesus establish it in our souls.” –Father Jean du Coeur de Jesus D Elbee (1982) Intention: In Jesus’ name, please bless America with a moral, law-abiding, and God-honoring citizenry, so that we are worthy of self-governance. Tuesday: Devil’s Trap of
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Posted: June 22, 2024
“Repose united with religious observance disposes man to forget for a while the business of this daily life, and to turn his thought to heavenly things and to the worship which he so strictly owes to the eternal Deity (Pope Leo XIII). Sundays and holy days are meant to remind us that, in addition to
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Posted: June 21, 2024
“The sinner who has recovered the grace which he had lost has three reasons to be full of joy. He should rejoice that he did not die in his sins and face everlasting punishment. He should be glad because he has been restored to God’s favor though he merited it not. He should rejoice that
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Posted: June 19, 2024
“Do not take the name of the Lord in vain. Love your neighbor more than yourself. Do not kill a fetus by abortion or commit infanticide. Do not withdraw your hand from your son or your daughter; but from their youth teach them the fear of God. Do not covet your neighbor’s goods; do not
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Posted: June 19, 2024
“Love your Maker; reverence your Creator; glorify him who ransomed you from death; be single of heart and exuberant of spirit; do not associate with such as walk in the way of death; abhor everything not pleasing to God; detest every form of hypocrisy; do not by any means neglect the commandments of the Lord.
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