Wise Words on Wednesday: A heart like a manger

“Ah! If only your heart could become a manger, then God would ponce again become a child on this earth”
– Angelus Silesius (via Pope Francis via Fr. Godric via Fr. Boniface)
"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine

“Ah! If only your heart could become a manger, then God would ponce again become a child on this earth”
– Angelus Silesius (via Pope Francis via Fr. Godric via Fr. Boniface)
Given that we’ve just celebrated Christmas and the New Year is just around the corner, it seems a fitting time to post this video from Douglas Gresham, C.S. Lewis’ stepson, who gave this sermon at Liberty University back in 2011…

“The Nativity” by Gari Melchers
In our Advent study this week, we touched on the subject of priesthood and I asked my favourite trick question: how many priests are there in the Catholic Church? Fr. Mike answers this question in the rather oddly-titled video “Why we don’t drink coffee at Mass”…
#TeaForLife

If you’ve listened to the Restless Heart podcast, you’ll have certainly heard us talk about this San Diego apostolate:

You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.
– Winston Churchill