Forgotten Truths To Set Faith Afire!

(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) The natural law is written and engraved on the soul of each and every man, because it is human reason ordaining him to do good and forbidding him to sin…But this command of human reason would not have the force of law if it were not the voice and interpreter of a higher reason to which our spirit and our freedom must be submitted.  Pope Leo XIII – Libertas praestantissimus

Were we to fully realize what a priest is on earth, we would die: not of fright but of love…Without the priest, the passion and death of our Lord would be of no avail. It is the priest who continues the work of redemption on earth…What use would be a house filled with gold, were there no one to open its door? The priest holds the key to the treasures of heaven: it is he who opens the door; he is the steward of the good Lord; the administrator of His goods.  St. John Marie Vianney

(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) How often I pray with St. Catherine of Siena: O my God, grant me a place by the gates of Hell, that I may stop those who enter there, saying: "Where are you going, unhappy one? Back, go back! Make a good confession. Save your soul. Don't come here to be lost for all eternity!” St. Anthony Marie Claret

( Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) Since the Church began aiming more at temporal things than at spiritual, things have gone from bad to worse.  (St. Catherine of Siena)