Friday, May 9, 2025

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)

This our European structure, built upon the noble foundations of classical antiquity, was formed through, exists by, is consonant to, and will stand only...

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...