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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

PSEUDO-E. A. Milne, or No, it ain't in Winnie the Pooh

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Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.      The only form of grat* th...
Sunday, July 9, 2023

Bossuet on St. Peter

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Friedsam Collection, Metropolitan Museum Peter’s "love, put to the greatest test that man can undergo, triumphed over agonies and death...
Saturday, July 1, 2023

"he imagined that he was steadfast, because he experienced himself as ardent"

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St. Peter "imagined that he was steadfast, because he thought of himself as [(expérimentait qu’il était)] ardent; but he did not consid...
Friday, June 30, 2023

"having become humble, he then becomes invincible"

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"étant devenu humble, il devient ensuite invincible."      Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, "Panégyrique de l'apotre saint Pierre...

"far be it from me to glory except in the cross"

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"We want to be powerful in the world, that is why we are weak according to Jesus Christ; and the love of the cross of Jesus being extin...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

"life has dominion over them

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"That is why the dead, now under the dominion of one who has risen to life, are no longer dead but alive.  Therefore life has dominion ...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

"the infirmities of that great apostle"

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St. Paul "knew that if this great world, and what it encloses in its vast bosom, is the work of [God's] power, he made a new world,...
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