A kind of breviary of reflections for each day of the year from the Pope’s various writings. Taken from the book, Co-Workers Of The Truth (Ignatius)
In the magnificent Romanesque cathedral of the little Apulian town of Troy, my interest was attracted, above all, by a somewhat enigmatic relief of the year 1158 that adorned the chancel. This relief shows three animals in whose hostile relationship the artist clearly intended to depict the condition of the Church of his time. ...
“You will see greater things than these” (Jn 1:50), Jesus said to Nathanael. To become one who sees is, then, the meaning of coming to Jesus. Coming to Jesus means entering into the state of being seen by him and sharing his ability to see. Above where he dwells, the heavens open, the hidden...
Was the Council a wrong road that we must now retrace if we are to save the Church? The voices of those who say that it was are becoming louder and their followers more numerous. Among the more obvious phenomena of the last years must be counted the increasing number of integralist groups in...
