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Nota in Brevis
Eunuchs for the Kingdom and the Three ‘C’s’ of Sexuality
I have an article out in Catholic World Report on what Christ might mean by becoming 'eunuchs for the kingdom', which at first hearing sounds like a bit of a downer, if not impossible,...
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Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. (Saint Teresa of Calcutta, +1997)
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To the teacher who informed her that there was no saint bearing her name: "Very well, I will be a saint. I will provide a patron for those who bear my name." (Blessed Dina...
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Have confidence in the compassion of our Creator. Reflect well on what you are now doing, and keep before you the things you have done. Lift up your eyes to the overflowing compassion of...
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Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable. (G.K. Chesterton)
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To endure temporal agonies for the sake of the truth was not a heavy burden for such men as John; rather it was easily borne and even desirable, for he knew eternal joy would...
Nota in Brevis
Pope Benedict and Augustine – Part III
BENEDICT XVI
GENERAL AUDIENCE
Paul VI Audience Hall
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Saint Augustine of Hippo (3)
Dear Friends,
After the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity we return today to the important figure of St Augustine. In 1986, the 16th centenary...
