"We tend to concentrate on ourselves, we tend to think of what we can or cannot do, and we forget about God and his will and his providence.” —Walter J. Ciszek SJ

Our Obligation to Those Visitors at Chrismas Mass



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How can we answer to ourselves for the souls who have in our times lived and died in sin; the souls that have been lost and are now waiting for the judgment, seeing that for what we know, we were ordained to influence or reverse their present destiny and have not done it?

Blessed John Cardinal Newman
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1 comment:

  1. David TorkingtonDecember 21, 2016 at 10:28 AM

    I love this Michael. Blessed John Cardinal Newman is one of my favourite theologians and I look forward to his canonization

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