St. Paul famously describes the Catholic Church this way: A man’s body is all one, though it has a number of different organs; and all this multitude of organs goes to make up one body; so it is with Christ.…
Category: Faith
In Go to Heaven, Fulton Sheen makes this incredibly astute observation: “The more a person discovers himself the way he really is, the more he feels the need of God, and the more God manifests Himself to such a soul.…
“Nay, here is one despised, left out of all human reckoning; bowed with misery, and no stranger to weakness; how should we recognize that face? How should we take any account of him, a man so despised? Our weakness, and…
In Go to Heaven, Futon Sheen says this about the Good Thief: Pain in itself is not unbearable; it is the failure to understand its meaning that is unbearable. If that thief did not see the purpose in pain, he…
“Patience comes of sovereign prudence, impatience of unchecked folly.” (Proverbs 14:29) One thing I’ve been trying hard to work on during Lent is patience. Impatience is the bad fruit of a will not aligned with God’s Will. God does all…