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The movement of the human soul, and human society in general, from its fallen chaotic state towards divine order is at the heart of the Blog of Padre Pio Press. Writings, ponderings, and reflections on this movement of the soul are authored by Fr. Cliff Ermatinger and by the occasional Guest Contributor. The articles and recordings are relegated to the following areas:

Western
Culture

Order with Chaos

Spiritual
Growth

Chaos Seeking Order

Traditional
Liturgy

Divine Order Offered
to Restore Order

Spiritual
Combat

Resisting Absolute Chaos

Throughout the Month of October,

Padre Pio Press Cordially Invites Its Readership to Join In Saying:

The Holy Rosary of Our Lady

Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI

The Tribute Money,
attrib. Jacob Adriaensz Backer, early 17th c.

Translation of the Gospel of St. Matthew

At that time, the Pharisees went and consulted among themselves, how to ensnare Jesus in His speech. And they sent to Him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying: Master, we know that Thou art a true speaker, and teach the way of God in truth, neither care Thou for any man, for Thou dost not regard the person of men. Tell us therefore, what dost Thou think? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? But Jesus knowing their wickedness, said: Why do […]

By |October 20th, 2024|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|
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