Today (well, by the time I’m publishing this I suppose it’s yesterday) was my favorite Saint’s feast day: Saint John of the Cross, Doctor of the Church and companion of St Teresa of Avila in the Discalced Carmelite reform. I have to write a few words about him, though it will be more brief than… (read more)
MOST sweet Jesus, whose overflowing charity for men is requited by so much forgetfulness, negligence and contempt, behold us prostrate before Thee, eager to repair by a special act of homage the cruel indifference and injuries to which Thy loving Heart is everywhere subject. Mindful, alas! that we ourselves have had a share in such… (read more)
[Here’s a note that can introduce this well. A friend wrote to me: “I’ve seen that and it’s not even worth validating it by giving it attention. It’s just ridiculous.” I said: You’re right, but I think people should know just what kind of organization this is since it is right here. They do all… (read more)
