Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:10-12)

The beginner must think of himself as of one setting out to make a garden in which the Lord is to take His delight,...

In all that concerns the king, I will be slavishly obedient; if any attack his temporal power, I will shed my last drop of...

The present reflections, now at an end, have sought to recognize, within the "gift of God", what he, as Creator and Redeemer, entrusts to...

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you,...

Memento, homo, quia pulvis es, et in pulverem reverteris - Remember, O man, that dust thou art, and to dust thou shalt return.

Grant me meekness, love of harmony and purity; Make me strong and constant on the path of righteousness. (Part of a prayer to the...

True education is a kind of never ending story — a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness. (J.R.R. Tolkien,...

Tell them to ask peace through the Immaculate Heart of Mary; God has placed it in her hands. Oh that I could put into...

Stand up for what you believe in, even if you are standing alone (Sophie Scholl, +1943)