December 2011
3 posts
On Christmas Eve I went to St. Patrick’s Cathedral… It had dawned on me before,...
– Bono (via askthecatholic)
We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical...
– Pope Paul VI (via askthecatholic)
Ephesians 3:14-19
“When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the...
July 2011
8 posts
Their pure and noble love is a sacred thing. As a priest, I bless it with all my...
– St. Josemaria Escriva, Christ is Passing By, 24 (via pursuingchastity)
A gentleman approached me and was effusive in his gratitude to me for the homily...
– Bishop Joseph Bambera (Scranton)
June 2011
54 posts
Love is never defeated.
– Blessed John Paul II (via catholicanswers)
The pleasure associate with love,or what is today called “sex,” is the frosting...
– Three to Get Married by Fulton J. Sheen (via pursuingchastity)
It was God who brought Eve to Adam and gave her to him as his wife, and it is...
– St. Frances de Sales, the Devout Life (via pursuingchastity)
Go to Communion. It doesn’t show lack of respect. Go this very day when you have...
– St. Josemaria Escriva, The Way, #536 (via yourgracelikethemorning)
Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every...
– Blessed John Paul II (via catholicanswers)
Isn't It Ironic...
Isn’t it ironic that the same birth control pill that is supossed to give women “sexual freedom” has been known to reduce their sex drive?
Isn’t it ironic that the same doctor who warns women about the dangers of osteoporosis may also perscribe a woman the birth control shot, Depo-Provera, which has recieved a “black box warning” from the FDA because it...
The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But...
– Pope St. Gregory the Great (via iam3rd)
I’m on the Highway to Hell
– Dante Alighieri (via historysaidwhat)
Spiritual Inspiration: Be an Imitator of God!! →
spiritualinspiration:
“Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God” (Ephesians 5:1-2, NIV).
Have you ever spent time with a small child or baby and had them mimic your every sound or…
Winnie Ille Pu: The Latin Versions of 10 Modern... →
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Dude… Ferdinandus Taurus.
Legitimate.
Impatient...
It took me like three hours to finish the shading on [her] upper lip.
– Leonardo Da Vinci on the Mona Lisa (via historysaidwhat)
I’m gonna soak up the sun, got my 45 on, so I can rock on.
– Icarus (via historysaidwhat)
Oh hot damn, this is my jam.
– J.M. Smucker (via historysaidwhat)
Friendship.
“Since a friend is the partner of your soul, to whose spirit you join and link your own and so unite yourself as to wish to become one from two, to whom you commit yourself as to another self, from whom you conceal nothing, from whom you fear nothing, surely you must first choose, then test, and finally admit someone considered right for such a trust. For friendship should be...
I got the magic in me.
– Merlin (via historysaidwhat)
Kids Say the Darndest Things →
The World's Greatest Philosopher →
The answer may surprise you!
Love.
I’m learning more and more that love is in the little things.
It’s doing the dishes when no one’s watching.
It’s offering up your loneliness for those you love who are far away.
It’s a comforting smile.
It’s a wink that silently says, “I sympathize with you.”
It’s taking the time to get to know someone without letting your preconceived...
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His...
– Bl. Mother Teresa
Secularism is like a flat glass of beer on a warm day.
– Fr. Benedict Groeschel (via jerm4papa)