This our European structure, built upon the noble foundations of classical antiquity, was formed through, exists by, is consonant to, and will stand only in the... Read more.
If men knew the peace good Religious enjoy, the whole world would become a monastery (Saint Scholastica, +543)... Read more.
Seeing the sun, the moon and the stars, I said to myself, ‘Who could be the Master of these beautiful things?’ I felt a great desire to see him, to know... Read more.
As I come to this supreme moment of my life, I am sure none of you would suppose I want to deceive you. And so I tell you plainly: there is no way to be saved except... Read more.
Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity. (Saint John Henry Newman, +1890)... Read more.
A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to... Read more.
I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life (John 8:12)... Read more.
Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do. (Saint Thomas... Read more.
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God,... Read more.
Have patience with all things – but first with yourself. Never confuse your mistakes with your value as a human being. You are perfectly valuable, creative,... Read more.