Posts Tagged ‘The Beatitudes’

Always together: Pope Francis

Monday, October 4th, 2021
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The heart of the Gospel is the proclamation of the Reign of God, in the person of Jesus himself, the Emmanuel, God-Is-With-Us. In him, God brings his project of love for humanity to fulfillment, establishing his lordship over creatures and sowing the seed of divine life in human history, transforming it from within. Certainly the Read more

The Beatitudes: The path to sainthood

Monday, November 4th, 2019
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You are called by God to be a saint! And that all important calling from the Lord is not just to be seriously considered on All Saints Day – but every day! It is no coincidence that the Catholic Church proclaims the Gospel passage of the Beatitudes on the Solemnity of All Saints. For in Read more

The Beatitudes

Monday, February 11th, 2019
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If you have been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, you will be familiar with the open-air chapels around many of the churches. These structures vary in size and shape, but will usually accommodate a busload of pilgrims for a mass or service. Because there are so many people on pilgrimage, a chapel must Read more