Category: Spirituality
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Reading with [different] Eyes
For the searching and right understanding of the Scriptures there is need of a good life and a pure soul, and for Christian virtue to guide the mind to grasp, so far as human nature can, the truth concerning God the Word. One cannot possibly understand the teaching of the saints unless one has a…
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Quote: Thomas Aquinas
Jesus has always many who love His heavenly kingdom, but few who bear His cross – Imitation of Christ
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The Easy Road (or What do You get when You Cross Starbucks with Saddleback)
“Enter through the narow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” – Jesus (Matthew 7:13-14) Starbucks to put God quote on cups…
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SouthBendTribune.com: ‘Jesus’ beckons ND flock
SouthBendTribune.com: ‘Jesus’ beckons ND flock This article appeared in the South Bend paper before the ND – USC game. It was pretty cool what Jim Caviezel did and said, but what I found interesting was the following: The candle-filled cove is a place set aside for prayer and reflection. Every evening at 6:45, the…
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Loving God
“…by loving God, who is the sum of all good, for Himself alone, we cannot help loving ourselves, our neighbor, and everything else in heir proper place and degree.” T. C. Upham (from a biography of Francios Fenelon.