Yuletide 2020 — The Classical Astrologer (Reblog)

Image courtesy of Vancouver’s Winter Solstice Lantern Festival 2020 Marsilio Ficino wrote in a letter to Rinaldo Orsini: “… I recalled what the ancient sages say, not without very good reason, in their fables about Saturn and Jupiter, Mars and Venus; they say that Mars is bound by Venus, and Saturn by Jupiter. Thus simply […]

Yuletide 2020 — The Classical Astrologer

Thought for the Day – 20 December – The Swaddling Clothes of the Divine Infant — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 20 December – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Swaddling Clothes of the Divine Infant “Mary, like other mothers in those days, wrapped the Infant Jesus in swaddling clothes.The Divine Child quietly offered this new humiliation to His heavenly Father.He saw prefigured in these bands, the ropes with which […]

Thought for the Day – 20 December – The Swaddling Clothes of the Divine Infant — AnaStpaul

Advent Reflection – 20 December – O Clavis David/O Key of David — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Advent Reflection – 20 December – The Fourth Sunday of Advent, Readings: 2 Samuel 7:1-5,8-12, 14, 16, Psalms 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29, Romans 16:25-27, Luke 1:26-38 The Lord is at hand, come let us adore Him. O KEY OF DAVID,and Sceptre of the House of Israel,who opens and no-one shuts,who shuts and no-one opens.Come and […]

Advent Reflection – 20 December – O Clavis David/O Key of David — AnaStpaul

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December – Prepare — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December “I speak out in order to lead Himinto your heartsbut He does not choose to comewhere I lead Him,unless you prepare the way for Him.” St Augustine (354-430)Father and Doctor of the Church “Unreasoning and stupidthat you look for God where He is not!Listen […]

Quote of the Day – Saturday of Advent – 19 December – Prepare — AnaStpaul

Thought for the Day – 19 December – The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 19 December – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus Enter once more with faith and love into the stable of Bethlehem.As soon as her Son has been miraculously delivered without any damage to her virginity, Mary adores Him and, with such maternal love […]

Thought for the Day – 19 December – The Cradle of the Divine Infant Jesus — AnaStpaul