I am man, Creation run amuck. You have set me to name the animals And govern as You, Yourself, With angel hosts to help set the world aright But only by Your Light. And what have I done, And do I do? Taking hold of the universe I twist it to my will, Make laws … Continue reading
Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another. Join us to read and contribute if you like. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your snippets post on our host, … Continue reading
the incarnation of the Word and the sacrament of the eucharist
From the treatise On the Trinity by Saint Hilary, bishop The unity of the faithful in God through the incarnation of the Word and the sacrament of the eucharist We believe that the Word became flesh and that we receive his flesh in the Lord’s Supper. How then can we fail to believe that he … Continue reading
Prayers of St. Gertrude the Great and St Mechtilde / catholictradition.org
COVENANT WITH GOD O ALMIGHTY God, I sanctify, dedicate, and consecrate to Thee every beating of my heart, and every pulsation of my blood; and I desire to make this compact with Thee, that their every beating shall say to Thee: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; and I beseech Thee to impute … Continue reading
The 25 Defining Images From Boston
The 25 Defining Images From Boston.
John Thavis | A Pope Francis sampler
Here is a sampler of Pope Francis in his own words, on topics ranging from safeguarding the environment to warding off the devil. Below each extract is a link to the original complete text. On professing Christ as the foundation of faith: We can walk as much as we want, we can build many things, … Continue reading
