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:
Third Sunday After Epiphany — A Message From St. John Chrysostom
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
Christ and the Leper, Mosaic, 12th-13th century
At that time, when Jesus was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him: and behold a leper came and adored Him saying: Lord, if Thou wilt, Thou canst make me clean. And Jesus, stretching forth His hand touched him, saying: I will. Be thou made clean. And forthwith his leprosy was cleansed. And Jesus saith to him: See, thou tell no man: but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. And when He had entered into Capharnaum, there came to Him a centurion, beseeching Him, and saying: […]
An Introduction to Mystical Marriage – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
An Introduction to Mystical Marriage
A Talk Given by Fr. Ermatinger
2022
Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, Baron Ernest Friedrich von Liphart,1886
