N.C.C.A. “BLUE BOOK” AN ANTHOLOGY Reverend Edward Dowling, S.J. The Queen’s Work, St. Louis, Missouri Brooklyn, 1953 I think that if our positions were reversed, you would feel as I do — grateful to be the focus of good will. I think that is true of anybody who speaks at an A.A. gathering, or about […]
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The novena in honor of the Holy Spirit is the oldest of all novenas since it was first made at the direction of Our Lord Himself when He sent His apostles back to Jerusalem to await the coming of the Holy Spirit on the first Pentecost. It is still the only novena officially prescribed by
The Great Temptation: wanting to do too many things and thus leaving no time for Christ.
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Only God meets the deepest longings of the human heart, which is never fully satisfied by what this world has to offer. – “Gaudium et Spes” (“The Church in the Modern World”)
Such is the power of man’s conscience: it imposes its painful sentence long before you realize the underlying issue. What is your conscience trying to tell you?
