O see, Dawn comes The first rays of Light Upon the mountain. How I have waited. How I have longed. Having embraced Faith I possessed Truth, But it was like the dawn, Outside myself. Written, as on tablets, But, not yet, Written on my heart. It’s glory was God”s, And not my own, Not of … Continue reading
Brother, Redeemer
Kin of my heart, I come to You, the Altar. At Your feet I lay myself down. Redeemer Brother, cover me With your mantle. Claim me as Your own. Protect me through the night, Wake me at dawn with a sweet caress. Let my name be as a kiss upon Your lips. Closer than breath, … Continue reading
Saint of the Lost
via Catholic Tradition
Ponder These Things in Your Heart
“In the world you have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have conquered the world” (Jn 16:33). “In all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us” (Rom 8:37). “Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly … Continue reading
Update – Death, the Prosperity Gospel and Me
St. John Newman spoke of “the religion of the day” in his sermon – World, Worldliness – The Religion of the Day “In every age of Christianity, since it was first preached, there has been what may be called a religion of the world, which so far imitates the one true religion, as to deceive … Continue reading
St. Bernadette
On December 8th 1933, Pope Pius XI declared Bernadette Soubirous a Saint of the Catholic Church, her feast day was fixed for February 18th, the day her Lady promised to make her happy, not in this life, but in the next. However, she was also given two more feast days, April 16 – the day … Continue reading
