by moodyp | Mar 5, 2025 | Bulletins
“Lenten practices of giving up pleasures are a good reminder that the purpose of life is not pleasure. The purpose of life is to attain a perfect life, all truth and undying ecstatic love—which is the definition of God. In pursuing that happiness, we find...
by moodyp | Feb 28, 2025 | Bulletins
“So if you pray, fast; if fast, show mercy; if you want your petition to be heard, hear the petition of others. When you fast, see the fasting of others. If you hope for mercy, show mercy. If you look for kindness, show kindness. If you want to receive, give.” –...
by moodyp | Feb 19, 2025 | Bulletins
“If you wish to advance in the love of God, speak of it; for piousconversations are to charity what the wind is to the flame.” St. Ignatius of Loyola...
by moodyp | Feb 12, 2025 | Bulletins
“Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in thesoul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be anyother virtue except in mere appearance.” — St. Augustine...
by moodyp | Feb 5, 2025 | Bulletins
“And we, too, being called by His will to Christ Jesus, are not justified by ourselves, nor by our own wisdom, or understanding or godliness, or works which we have wrought in holiness of heart; but by that faith through which, from the beginning, Almighty God has...
by moodyp | Jan 30, 2025 | Bulletins
“For our sake He was presented to the Lord that we may learn to offer ourselves to God.” – St. Thomas Aquinas...
