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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...
Editor's Corner
Churches Spared
Even the secular news had to admit that it was odd, even using the word âmiraculousâ as this headline proclaimed, that the Catholic church was spared in the tragic wildfires on Maui.
Across the Pacific,...
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The truth is like a lion; you donât have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. (Saint Augustine, +430)
