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Showing posts with label Wisdom from the Saints. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wisdom from the Saints. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

You Light Up Your Grace of Body with the Radiance of Your Mind

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You Light Up Your Grace of Body with the Radiance of Your Mind From a book on virginity, by St Ambrose: You are one of God...

Recognising the Mystery Hidden within Christ Jesus

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Recognising the Mystery Hidden within Christ Jesus Though holy doctors have uncovered many mysteries and wonders, and devout souls...
Monday, December 16, 2013

How the Heart Should be Gathered Within Itself

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How the Heart Should be Gathered Within Itself   What is more, as is said in the book On the Spirit and the Soul (of St. Augustine...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

You Win the People Over with the Grace of your Words

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You Win the People Over with the Grace of your Words You have entered upon the office of bishop. Sitting at the helm of the Church...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Behold, Your King is Coming to You, the Holy One, the Savior

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Behold, Your King is Coming to You, the Holy One, the Savior Let us say to Christ:   Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lo...
Saturday, November 2, 2013

The Power of Faith Transcends Man's Strength

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The Power of Faith Transcends Man's Strength The one word “faith” can have two meanings. One kind of faith concerns doctri...

Practice What You Preach

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Practice What You Preach I admit that we are all weak, but if we want help, the Lord God has given us the means to find it easil...

Let Us Die With Christ, to Live With Christ

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Let Us Die With Christ, to Live With Christ We see that death is gain, life is loss. Paul says:   For me life is Christ, and dea...
Monday, October 14, 2013

The Light That Enlightens Every Man

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The Light That Enlightens Every Man The lamp that is set on the lamp-stand is the true light from the Father, the light that enlig...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Faith is the Body of the Lord and Love is His Blood

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Faith is the Body of the Lord and Love is His Blood Take on meekness. Be renewed in faith, which is the flesh of the Lord, and in ...

May Christ Build You Up In Faith and In Truth

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May Christ Build You Up In Faith and In Truth I am sure that you are well grounded in the Scriptures and nothing of their messag...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

You Have Been Saved by Grace

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You Have Been Saved by Grace Polycarp and the Elders with him, to the Church of God sojourning in Philippi: all mercy and peace to...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

A Faith That is Eager and Firm

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A Faith That is Eager and Firm Cyprian to his brother Cornelius.   My very dear brother, we have heard of the glorious witness...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

I Shall Stand Upon My Watch-Tower

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I Shall Stand Upon My  Watch-Tower  to See What the Lord Will Say to Me We read in the gospel that when the Lord was teaching ...
Friday, August 30, 2013

The Cross is Not Only the Mystery of Salvation, But an Example

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The Cross is Not Only  the Mystery of Salvation,  But an Example to Follow The whole of the Easter mystery, dearly-beloved, has...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

CHAPTER VI. The Sixth Precept, in Which Three Moral Virtues are Explained

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The Sixth Precept, in Which Three Moral Virtues are Explained ALTHOUGH the three theological virtues faith, hope, and charity incl...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

What True Devotion Is

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  What True Devotion Is YOU aim at a devout life, dear child, because as a Christian you know that such devotion is most acceptabl...

Of Obedience, Silence and Humility

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Of Obedience, Silence and Humility Of Obedience The first degree of humility is obedience without delay. This becometh those who...