Sunday, May 29, 2016

Repletion with the everlasting enjoyment of Christ's Divinity, as foreshadowed for the time being by the sacramental reception of his glorified Humanity

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Sassetta, Thomas Aquinas in Prayer (1423/5), Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest . "Grant, O Lord, we pray, that we may delight for ...

"the Watchfulness of blessed Q"

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Ronald Knox Society of North America Twelve Prophets our unlearn’d      forefathers knew, We are scarce satisfy’d with twenty-two: ...
Friday, May 27, 2016

God "can be so much in earnest against sinful man that He is for him."

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"God would not be God if there could be any altering the universality and logic and completeness of what is necessarily done here, if t...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Prayer of St. Chrysostom

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"Almighty God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplication unto thee, and hast promised thro...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Reception (susceptio) and confession (confessio)

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"May receiving this sacrament, O Lord our God, bring us health of body and soul, as we confess your eternal holy Trinity and undivide...

"it would then become meet, and right, and my bounden duty to separate from it without delay."

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"I am now, and have been from my youth, a member and a minister of the Church of England. And I have no desire nor design to separate...
Saturday, May 21, 2016

"In rendering obedience as He does, He does something which . . . only God can do."

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The Son of God "shows Himself the One He is by the obedience which He renders as man. And His unconditional, self-evident, natural and ...