Daily Archives: 13 July 2015

Dives in Misericordiae 9e: A Mother’s Heart

Mary provides a way, a personal way, for many who may more easily accept the mercy of a mother or the mercy shown to a mother. It was precisely this “merciful” love, which is manifested above all in contact with … Continue reading

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The Two Standards

Many of you are familiar with the meditation on the Two Standards in the Spiritual Exercises. Spiritual directors, writers, and guides have used the reflection on soldiering under the banner of Jesus or the devil for centuries. Sometimes, it’s well-adapted … Continue reading

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Laudato Si 27-28: Water

The encyclical letter Laudato Si is available here on the Vatican website. Section II of Chapter One treats the matter of water. 27. Other indicators of the present situation have to do with the depletion of natural resources. We all … Continue reading

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