Quote/s of the Day – 22 January – “Month of the Most Holy Name of Jesus” – The Memorial of Saints Vincent of Saragossa (Died 304) Martyr – Wisdom 3:1-8, Luke 21:9-19 “And you shall be hated by all men,for my name’s sake.” Luke 21:17 “Blessed are youwhen men revile youand persecute you …on my […]
Quote/s of the Day – 22 January – “And you shall be hated by all men,for my name’s sake.” – Luke 21:17 — AnaStpaul
Susan Treacy’s “The Music of Christendom” serves as a useful introduction to whet one’s appetite, but it could have been considerably more fleshed out. Ultimately this book is a primer, something to spark interest in the rich world of classical music in a primarily religious audience. 1,268 more words
The Music of Christendom — The Imaginative Conservative
Thought for the Day – 20 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Blessed are the Poor “Detachment from riches implies, the obligation of using them, as a means of reaching eternal life and in accordance with the principles of justice and charity.This is a positive command of God, which nobody can ignore without […]
Thought for the Day – 20 January – Blessed are the Poor — AnaStpaul
Thought for the Day – 19 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Humility “Humility is the most difficult of all the virtues because, it requires us to deny ourselves.Jesus warns us, that anyone who wishes to follow Him, must deny himself. “If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself” (Mt 16:24). Humility […]
Thought for the Day – 19 January – Humility — AnaStpaul
One Minute Reflection – 18 January – Feast of the Chair of St Peter, Readings: 1 Peter 5:1-4, Matthew 16:13-19 “Upon this rock I will build my church” … Matthew 16:18 REFLECTION – “Nothing escaped the Wisdom and Power of Christ, the elements of nature lay at His service, spirits obeyed Him, Angels served Him. […]
One Minute Reflection – 18 January – “Upon this rock I will build my church” — AnaStpaul
Motherhood and any kind of public service or career are seen as a binary choice for many women. Many women have now agreed that “you can’t have it all” and have decided that the thing to sacrifice is the motherhood. 2,266 more words
The Dying and Rising Art of Motherhood — The Imaginative Conservative
Quote/s of the Day – 17 January – The Memorial of St Anthony Abbot (251-356) “The days are comingwhen men will go madand, when they meet a man.who has kept his senses,they will rise up against him, saying,“You are madbecause you are not like us!” “I saw the snares that the enemyspreads out over the […]
Quote/s of the Day – 17 January – St Anthony Abbot — AnaStpaul
One Minute Reflection – 16 Januaryr – Second Sunday after Epiphany, Readings: Romans 12:6-16, John 2:1-11. “This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed in him…” – John 2:11 REFLECTION – “The miracle by which our Lord Jesus Christ changed water into wine […]
One Minute Reflection – 16 January – ‘ … And yet, we do not wonder … ‘ — AnaStpaul
Quote/s of the Day – 15 January – Readings: Phillippians 3:7-12, Matthew 11:25-34 “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heartand you will find rest for your souls…” Matthew 11:29 “For in prosperity,a man is often puffed up with pride,whereas tribulations chastensand humbles him through suffering […]
Quote/s of the Day – 15 January – … Learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart …’ Matthew 11:29 — AnaStpaul
One Minute Reflection – 11 January – Sixth Day within the Octave of Epiphany “He went down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them and his mother kept all these things in her heart.” – Luke 2:51 REFLECTION – “Consider the most prudent woman Mary, Mother of true Wisdom, as the […]
One Minute Reflection – 11 January – ‘Consider the most prudent woman Mary …’ — AnaStpaul
One Minute Reflection – 10 January – The Fifth Day within the Octave of Epiphany, Readings: Romans 12:1-5; Luke 2:42-52 “After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions…” Luke 2:46 REFLECTION – ”Because He was a small child, He is […]
One Minute Reflection – 10 January – Asking them questions… Luke 2:46 — AnaStpaul
The Elloe Recorder 