Daily Archives: 26 August 2018

Francis Frustrates Critics

Posted on 26 August 2018 by catholicsensibility

With this: I read the statement this morning and, sincerely, I must say this to you and anyone interested: Read that statement attentively and make your own judgment. I think the statement speaks for itself, and you have a sufficient … Continue reading →

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GeE 148: Counsel From St John of the Cross

Posted on 26 August 2018 by catholicsensibility

148. Saint John of the Cross tells us: “Endeavour to remain always in the presence of God, either real, imaginative, or unitive, insofar as is permitted by your works”. [Degrees of Perfection, 2] Real, presumably in traditionally endorsed places like … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 523: On Unity

Posted on 26 August 2018 by catholicsensibility

Human beings number in the billions, and vary widely in so many ways. Is unity even possible? On any scale? 523. We recognize a profound vocation to unity in the “heart” of each human being, because all have the same … Continue reading →

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