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by bcadmin | Nov 4, 2022 | Between the Sundays, Cardinal Virtues, daily life, daily work, fasting, Featured, holiness, In the Workplace, mortification, News, Pope John Paul II, Self-control, self-mastery, temperance, virtues, Work | 0 |
In his first four Wednesday audiences, Pope St. John Paul II taught about the cardinal virtues. He was continuing what John Paul I had started before his sudden death. In his catechesis, John Paul II defined temperance quite simply: “A temp…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2022 | Daily Quote, mortification, News, St. Josemaría Escrivá | 0 |
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” (St. Josemaría Escrivá, The Way, 179). Image credit: “St. Josemaría Escrivá” (detail) | Oficina de Información de la Prelatura del Op…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Essay, Features, Jesus Christ, Liturgy, mortification, News, Prayer | 0 |
Prayer is not a matter of getting God to give us what we want, it is a method for making us want what God desires to give. That is, it is not a matter of […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 22, 2020 | 2020, bodily discipline, Catholic Church, Catholicism, chaste, Columns, diligent, Faith, Helen Freeh, Hope, humble, In Praise of – Real – Fasting, kind, Lent, Lenten fasting, Love, mortification, News, patient, Pope Francis, temperate, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
Helen Freeh on a shift in Lent away from bodily mortifications to “spiritual offerings,” which risks becoming a type of spiritualism or Gnosticism.
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