Thought for the Day – 25 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Rich “Wealth is a gift from God.Therefore, it is good, like everything else which comes from God.Worldly wealth, as St Thomas Aquinas says, can be an instrument of virtue.But, it is good only insofar, as it leads to holiness.If it […]
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Thought for the Day – 24 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Following Jesus, the Divine Model “Jesus is the Divine Model, Whom we ought to follow and imitate.In Him, the virtues possess both the infinite splendour of the Divinity and the gentle appeal of glorified Humanity.Jesus does not dazzle us with His […]
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Thought for the Day – 23 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Mediocrity “Mediocrity in the spiritual life, inevitably paves the way for sin.Indifference at prayer, listlessness in practising charity and habitual neglect of our duties in life, lead firstly, to deliberate venial sin and finally, to mortal sin.If we are not generous […]
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Thought for the Day – 21 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Self-Denial “Let us examine carefully what is meant by this self-denial.It makes two main demands on us.Firstly, we must renounce all those lower impulses and desires, which besiege the soul (1 Peter 2:11).This means, that we have to control and discipline […]
Thought for the Day – 21 January – Self-Denial — AnaStpaul
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