Posts Tagged ‘Peace’
Peace of Soul and the Spirituality of St. Martin de Porres
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life.”’ -John 14:6 St. Catherine represents the three great stages of the soul’s ascent to sanctity as three steps of a bridge. In her vision of the redeemed world, Christ, the Pontiff of the New Alliance, is the bridge uniting earth to Heaven, and the steps…
Read MoreThe Peace that Comes from Christ
“Our churches are already being targeted for violence, and our worship services are being disrupted, which motivated me to send you the memo last week asking you to be more attentive to security measures on your property. These attacks may now likely increase … But for us, as faithful disciples of our Lord Jesus Christ,…
Read MoreTrue Peace Found in God Alone
“Peace, because we have hoped in Thee.” -Isaias 26:3 He that seeks peace in creatures will never find it, because no creatures are fitted for giving satisfaction to the heart. God has created man for Himself, who is the Infinite Good; wherefore, God alone can content him. Hence it comes that many persons, though loaded…
Read MoreThe Peace Enjoyed by the Just
The liberty of the children of God is the cause of another privilege of virtue, no less precious than itself – the interior peace and tranquility which the just enjoy. To understand this more clearly, we must remember that there are three kinds of peace: peace with God, peace with our neighbor, and peace with…
Read MorePutting the Peace Plan of Our Lady into Action
History has recorded as already having taken place many of the terrible disasters predicted by the Mother of God in 1917. These things cannot be undone. But we still have the future ahead of us. It can be a happy future, filled with peace, if we live our lives according to Our Lady’s requests. These…
Read MoreSpiritual Guidance in Time of War
For the first time since the hush of Nazi and Soviet guns in May of 1945, the sad malaise of war is upon the European continent, with the sounds of canons firing and the anxiety of bloodshed in the streets. Ukraine and Russia are both part of Western civilization, of European civilization – what is…
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