A Heart of Compassion Repent with Your Whole Heart A Manifestation to the World Come, and You Will See Hearing God Speak The Greatness of Humility The Mother of Jesus is the Mother of God Light Dispels Darkness A Unique and Sacred Calling The Family as a Communion of Love Courage in the...
The mental sufferer must never be regarded as one whose life is without purpose or meaning, as a burden to his family, or as one who gives nothing to those who care for him, because he is in fact giving the redeeming suffering of Christ, on which the salvation of the world and each ...
Hence the word, with its technical meaning of oral religious instruction, passed into ecclesiastical use, and is applied both to the act of instructing and the subject-matter of the instruction. The word catechism was also formerly used for the act of instructing (“To say ay, and no, to ...
defines religious freedom as an individuals right to not be compelled to act contrary to their beliefs (within due reason, meaning they can’t manifest public immorality). Vatican II is working off a different definition of religious freedom in respect to what Gregory XVI and Bl. Pius IX ...
A Heart of Compassion Repent with Your Whole Heart A Manifestation to the World Come, and You Will See Hearing God Speak The Greatness of Humility The Mother of Jesus is the Mother of God Light Dispels Darkness A Unique and Sacred Calling ...
of the Catholic faith at a given date, when he has admitted that it was, at the same date, an article of divine faith ; as if the two ideas were necessarily identical in meaning and in the chrono logical order of their proposition to the faithful. It cannot be doubted that a truth ...
Second, you have a big problem with pride. If you had the first degree of humility, you wouldn't be committing the mortal sins you are committing. You don’t have the proper fear of the Lord, which is the beginning of wisdom (Proverbs 9:10). That’s a result of pride. ...
Some scholars would attach to the former word also the sense of humility; others think of “beggars before God” humbly acknowledging their need of Divine help. But the opposition of “rich” (Luke, vi, 24) points especially to tile common and obvious meaning, which, however, ought not to...
for all the saints. And it must therefore also be the starting point for a proper renewal of religious life. In short, if a community only possesses one virtue, it ought to be humility. If they have nothing else, they will have more than all the others, because their prayers will be ...
” At the root, on the subject’s part, is the experience of being the Father’s adoptive children in Jesus; this is the most authentic meaning of spiritual childhood, that is, the experience of divine filiation, under the movement of the Holy Spirit. At the root again, and standing ...