Septuagesima Sunday — A Message From Saint Pope John Paul II
Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, Salomon Koninck, 1647-49 Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew At that time Jesus spoke to his disciples this parable: The kingdom of heaven is like to an householder who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard. And having agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. And going out about the third hour, he [...]
The Goal of the Spiritual Life, Part VI: Passive Night of the Senses – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Passive Night of the Senses Part VI of a Lecture Series Given by Fr. Ermatinger Penitent Saint Peter, Jusepe de Ribera, ca. 1628-32 Outline Of Talk Passive Night of the Senses Introduction and Prayers: 0:00-0:36 Recap: 0:36-2:25 Passive Night of the Senses (Still Purgative Stage): 2:25-3:18 Three Enemies: World, Flesh, Devil: 3:18-8:25 Need to Channel Passions and the Flesh to Service of the Lord: 4:00-4:50 Necessary Purgation Prior to Advancement: 4:50-6:25 Talking About “Disorder In” [...]