GOD CALLS US ALL TO HOLINESS AND HE WILL GIVE US THE GRACE… Pope Francis recently reminded us in Gaudete et exultate of our divince vocation to holiness. Yes, you and I as well, for “This is God’s will, your sanctification.” As such, we must not be afraid of holiness, but rather desire and strive…
Category: Divine grace
JESUS TO ST. FAUSTINA: THE TABERNACLE, MY THRONE OF MERCY ON EARTH. COME TO ME.
THE TABERNACLE, MY THRONE OF MERCY ON EARTH. COME TO ME. Below are the following words of Jesus to St. Faustina: “ My child, do you fear the God of mercy? My holiness (80) does not prevent Me from being merciful. Behold, for you I have established a throne of mercy on earth – the…
SEEK GOD IN THE DEPTHS OF YOUR SOUL IN GRACE.
SEEK GOD IN THE DEPTHS OF YOUR SOUL IN GRACE. “Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst (1 Cor 3:16)?” “The Blessed Trinity has fallen in love with man (St. Josemaria),” and our thanksgiving should be continuous, for we are united to Christ, we share…
Jan. 25: THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL AV summary + text.
January 25 THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL AV summary + text. The conversion of Saul of Tarsus, while he was on his way to Damascus to arrest more Christians (c. 33 to 36), is one of the most touching miracles of the history of the early Church: Paul ceased persecuting the Church and became a…
14th Sunday O.T. (C). INTERIOR JOY AND PEACE ARE CONSEQUENCES OF GOD’S GRACE, APOSTOLATE AND INTERIOR STRUGGLE.
14th Sunday O.T. (C). INTERIOR JOY AND PEACE ARE CONSEQUENCES OF GOD’S GRACE, APOSTOLATE AND INTERIOR STRUGGLE. Dear brethren in Christ, today’s Sunday readings underline a very important idea in our Christian life: INTERIOR JOY AND PEACE ARE CONSEQUENCES OF GOD’S GRACE, OF BRINGING SOULS CLOSER TO CHRIST AND ONE’S INTERIOR STRUGGLE. In the…
POPE FRANCIS’ APPEAL TO THE YOUTH: BE AUTHENTIC AND COURAGEOUS CHRISTIANS!
POPE FRANCIS’ APPEAL TO THE YOUTH: BE AUTHENTIC AND COURAGEOUS CHRISTIANS! A timely tweet of Pope Francis appealing to all young people so that they be authentic and courageous Christians, witnesses of God’s love and peace. Mother, Help of Christians, pray for all of us especially the youth!
PENTECOST SUNDAY: THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN AND THE IMPORTANCE OF DOCILITY.
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Summary of Catholic Teaching. Topic 7: ELEVATION TO THE SUPERNATURAL ORDER AND ORIGINAL SIN.
Summary of Catholic Teaching. Topic 7: ELEVATION TO THE SUPERNATURAL ORDER AND ORIGINAL SIN Author: Prof. Rev. Santiago Sanz, Dogmatic Theology, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce Elevation to the supernatural order When God created the first human couple, he constituted them in a state of holiness and justice, and offered them the grace of truly…
1st Saturday of the Month DEVOTION TO THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY. The Promise of Our Lady to Sor Lucia.
1st Saturday of the Month DEVOTION TO THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY. The Promise of Our Lady to Sor Lucia. Dear brethren in Christ: Tomorrow is the 1st Saturday of the month dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and to those of you who would like to dedicate the 1st Saturday for 5 consecutive…
Pope Francis’ Homily at Santa Marta (Jan. 19, 2016): “NO SAINT IS WITHOUT SIN, NO SINNER WITHOUT A FUTURE.”
Pope Francis’ Homily at Santa Marta (Jan. 19, 2016): “NO SAINT IS WITHOUT SIN, NO SINNER WITHOUT A FUTURE.” In his Jan. 19 Homily at Santa Marta, Pope Francis recounted the vocation of David, as King of Israel and took advantage of the occasion of reminding us that ALL OF US “HAVE ALL BEEN CHOSEN…