On April 17th, 1958, His Holiness Pope Pius XII approved the observance of a Feast of the Holy Face of Jesus on Shrove Tuesday (Tuesday before Ash Wednesday). “See how I suffer. Nevertheless, I am understood by so few. What gratitude on the part of those who say they love me. I have given My … Continue reading
Saint Athanasius – We know the Father through creative and incarnate Wisdom
From the Discourses against the Arians by Saint Athanasius, bishop We know the Father through creative and incarnate Wisdom The only-begotten Son, the Wisdom of God, created the entire universe. Scripture says: You have made all things by your wisdom, and the earth is full of your creatures. Yet simply to be was not enough: … Continue reading
Saint Bernard – On the search for wisdom
From a sermon by Saint Bernard, abbot On the search for wisdom Let us work for the food which does not perish—our salvation. Let us work in the vineyard of the Lord to earn our daily wage in the wisdom which says: Those who work in me will not sin. Christ tells us: The field … Continue reading
New video claims to show beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians | Fox News Video
New video claims to show beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians | Fox News Video.
You are the Music
Jesus, write the symphony of my life. In Your Mystery of becoming, Blend every note, And sing the harmony That embraces the sinner To create the saint. You are here With the Father and Holy Spirit, Supping and residing, I receive You in Holy Communion, Grant that I might never neglect You, My Holy … Continue reading
Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts. Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back here to RAnn’s, site, This, That and the Other Thing, and leave a link to your … Continue reading