WHAT IS HOLINESS? POPE BENEDICT XVI EXPLAINS. GENERAL AUDIENCESt. Peter’s SquareWednesday, 13 April 2011 The holiness Dear Brothers and Sisters, At the General Audiences in […]
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HOLINESS, THE ONLY ONE THING NECESSARY.
HOLINESS, THE ONLY ONE THING NECESSARY. Porro unum est necessarium, our Lord said. Only one thing is necessary: personal holiness. This is the secret of […]
Continue readingTHE SAINTS HAD THEIR DEFECTS AS WELL.
THE SAINTS HAD THEIR DEFECTS AS WELL. ST. PETER, ST. PAUL, ST. AUGUSTINE, ST. MARY MAGDALENE….WHAT DO THEY HAVE IN COMMON? They are great saints […]
Continue readingHOLINESS IN LITTLE THINGS DONE OUT OF LOVE FOR GOD.
HOLINESS IN LITTLE THINGS DONE OUT OF LOVE FOR GOD. God calls us to holiness. But God counts on our free collaboration, hence, the […]
Continue readingPOPE FRANCIS’ HOMILY: “CHOOSE LOVE, NOT HATRED.” 7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
POPE FRANCIS’ HOMILY: “CHOOSE LOVE, NOT HATRED.” 7th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year A HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESSBari, 23 February 2020 Jesus quotes the ancient […]
Continue readingHOLINESS IS POSSIBLE IN SPITE OF OUR DEFECTS.
HOLINESS IS POSSIBLE IN SPITE OF OUR DEFECTS. God wants us to be holy, to be saints, from eternity. Blessed be the God and Father […]
Continue readingHOLINESS, A LIFELONG VENTURE.
HOLINESS, A LIFELONG VENTURE. This is the will of God, your sanctification. This is how St Paul proclaims to the Thessalonians the greatness of their […]
Continue readingST. JOSEMARIA ON HOW TO OVERCOME LAZINESS, A DISORDERED COMFORT-LOVING MENTALITY.
ST. JOSEMARIA ON HOW TO OVERCOME LAZINESS AND A DISORDERED COMFORT-LOVING MENTALITY. One of the pernicious enemies of holiness is that of laziness, manifested in […]
Continue readingHOLINESS AND PERFECTIONISM ARE NOT ONE AND THE SAME THING.
HOLINESS AND PERFECTIONISM ARE NOT ONE AND THE SAME THING. “Be holy for I the Lord your God am holy (Lev 19:2).” “Be perfect as […]
Continue readingTOP 10 IDEAS OF THE APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION, “GAUDETE ET EXULTATE”, ON THE CALL TO HOLINESS IN TODAY’S WORLD.
TOP 10 IDEAS OF THEAPOSTOLIC EXHORTATION,“GAUDETE ET EXULTATE”,ON THE CALL TO HOLINESSIN TODAY’S WORLD. God wants you to be holy. Holiness is not only for […]
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See more WHO IS THE TRUE CHRISTIAN? Dear brethren in Christ, during this season, it would be good to examine ourselves if are we striving […]
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JESUS DOES NOT WANT MERE ADMIRERS. HE WANTS ENAMOURED AND FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS. As a recently ordained priest in 1995, I came upon an article in a […]
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