Suffering. “For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of...
Thing about being Catholic: Ditto. Also, the fullness of truth. Obviously, it’s the Eucharist. But a very close second is the confidence I have in the truth of Catholic doctrine, the knowledge that there is an answer to every question I have. It’s a truth steeped in theology, invitin...
4what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? 5You have made them a little lower than the angelsand crowned them with glory and honor. 6You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their feet: ...
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‘not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing,’ or blow for blow, or cursing for cursing, but being mindful of what the Lord said in His teaching: ‘Judge not, that ye be not judged; forgive, and it shall be forgiven unto you; be merciful, that ye may obtain mercy; with...
In other words, being generous and mindful of God’s intimate presence is easier when you let go of little things, mere things, that may have a hold on you in your everyday life. Know that you are free. Know that you are not enslaved to particular activities or certain foods. Do not...
“In making inquiry with respect to those things that should be treated with all solicitude by bishops, and especially by a true and just and Catholic Council, by preserving, as you have done, the example of ancient tradition, and by being mindful of ecclesiastical discipline, you have truly...
This quote was one of many spoken by Tolle which were part of the whole teaching of being mindful, silent, being aware of this state. Entering the silence, to listen and find obedience. Jesus, made Man, exemplified this by asking “Father why have you forsaken me?” As Spirit departed ...
They spend Christmas with loved ones, are mindful of those less fortunate then themselves, and remember the true meaning of Christmas. Please let us know in the comments below, how you and your family celebrate either a Catholic or Non-Catholic Christmas. Related posts: Catholic Holy Days of ...