Thursday, January 1, 2026

Thought for the Day

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If men knew the peace good Religious enjoy, the whole world would become a monastery (Saint Scholastica, +543)

Seeing the sun, the moon and the stars, I said to myself, 'Who could be the Master of these beautiful things?' I felt a great desire to see him, to know him and to...

As I come to this supreme moment of my life, I am sure none of you would suppose I want to deceive you. And so I tell you plainly: there is no way to...

Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity. (Saint John Henry Newman, +1890)

A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to power by force or fraud. (George Orwell, +1950)

I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life (John 8:12)

The power of evil men lives on the cowardice of the good. (Saint John Bosco, +1888)

Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do. (Saint Thomas Aquinas,...

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