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by bcadmin | Jan 26, 2022 | devotion, Featured, Lives of Saints, News, Sophia Excerpts, St. Francis de Sales | 0 |
In order to be devout, not only must we want to do the will of God, we must do it joyfully. If I were not a bishop, yet knew what I know, I would not want to be one. But being one, not only am I obliged to do what this annoying office requires, but […]
by bcadmin | Jan 10, 2022 | Best of Week, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, God's Will, News, Saints, Sophia Excerpts, St. Francis de Sales | 0 |
While taking a walk by yourself, or when you are alone at some other time, turn your eye to God’s will and see how he wills all the works of his mercy and justice, in heaven and on earth and under the earth. Then with profound humility, accept, praise, and then bless this sovereign will, […]
by bcadmin | Feb 9, 2021 | Faith & Spirituality, fear, Featured, News, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sophia Excerpts, St. Francis de Sales | 0 |
If those with Jesus take heart, their plight will change. If they recognize His presence and see how His Heart yearns for their well-being, they can face their fears, their sins, their sufferings, their concerns. If they take heart — take His Heart — they can have the courage to overcome their troubles, the courage to live in peace no matter what.
by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Best of Week, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, News, Prayer, Saints, sign of the Cross, Sophia Excerpts, St. Francis de Sales | 0 |
The Sign of the Cross is a Christian ceremony that represents the Passion of our Lord by tracing the shape of the Cross with a simple motion. It is a ceremony, I say, and here is what is meant by that term. A skillful manager assigns to each of his subordinates his proper task, making […]
by bcadmin | Nov 14, 2020 | fear of God, Jean Pierre Camus, Jesus Christ, News, parable, Prophet Isaiah, St. Francis de Sales, The Dispatch | 0 |
On the Readings for Sunday, November 19, 2017 […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 9, 2020 | 2020, Abortion, Brad Gregory’s The Unintended Reformation, Casey Chalk, Catholic Church, Columns, Contraception, Divorce, News, Scott Hahn, Should We Evangelize Protestants?, St. Boniface, St. Francis de Sales, St. Ignatius Loyola, St. John Henry Newman, St. Martin of Tours, St. Teresa of Calcutta, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
Casey Chalk: Not to evangelize Protestants is to fail to recognize how their theological and philosophical premises are behind the problems we now face.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | May 23, 2020 | Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Key Figures of the Reformation, News, Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales | 0 |
Five hundred years ago, the Church and the world plummeted into crisis. The Protestant Revolution split Europe into warring factions. In the wake of Martin Luther’s preaching, Germany erupted in a revolt among the peasants that ended in terrib…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 3, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Hubert van Zeller, News, St. Francis de Sales, Walker Percy | 0 |
Until that day dawn – and it may not dawn at all while I am in this mortal flesh – I shall go on hoping. Hope deferred is good enough for me. — Dom Hubert van Zeller What is it about February anyway? It can’t be just the weather, although that’s certainly a factor in […]
by bcadmin | Jan 24, 2020 | Between the Sundays, C. S. Lewis, Featured, Living the Faith, Narnia, News, Prayer, prayer life, spiritual growth, Spiritual Life, St. Francis de Sales, The Chronicles of Narnia, winter | 0 |
“We can have confidence that God is still working—even in the coldness, even in the darkness, even when all seems quiet.” For much of the Northern Hemisphere, January is that month when the weather finally makes up its mind to turn cold, the nigh…
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