Second Sunday After Easter — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
Translation of the Gospel According to John Jesus the Good Shepherd Icon At that time Jesus said to the Pharisees: I am the good Shepherd. The good Shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming and leaveth the sheep and flieth: and the wolf catcheth and scattereth the sheep: and the hireling flieth, because [...]
Hope and Its Opposing Vices – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Hope and Its Opposing Vices A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger The Release from Deception (detail, marble statue), Francesco Queirolo,1759 Outline of Talk St. Augustine: Sermon 21: 0:00-4:19 A Time of Hope: 3:39-4:19 St. John Henry Newman: We Believe Because We Love: 4:19-5:29 The Degree of Charity Determines the Degree of Faith: 5:21-5:29 In Between Charity and Faith Is Hope: 5:29-6:16 Order of Events: 5:39-6:16 CCC on Hope: 6:16-6:44 What Kills Hope: [...]