Daily Archives: August 11, 2013

The Holy Father’s Angelus: “On Man’s True Treasure”.

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Gertrude

Dear brothers and sisters, hello! This Sundays Gospel (Luke 12:32-48) speaks to us of the desire for the definitive meeting with Christ, a desire that makes us always ready, with our spirit awake, because we await this encounter with our … Continue reading →

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St. Clare of Assisi

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Clare was a beautiful Italian noblewoman who became the Foundress of an order of nuns now called “Poor Clares.” When she heard St. Francis of Assisi preach, her heart burned with a great desire to imitate Francis and to live … Continue reading →

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Lectio Divina: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Gertrude

Be ready: be poor By Monsignor Francesco Follo (Zenit.org) – 1)    Providence: God’s loyalty that always supports us. The central idea of today’s Roman Liturgy is faith[1]as confidence in God’s loyalty. In the first reading we are told that in … Continue reading →

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