Apr 26, 2022
“Hence, it is clear that the main tenet of socialism—community of goods—must be utterly rejected, since it only injures those whom it would seem meant to benefit, is directly contrary to the natural rights of mankind, and would introduce confusion and disorder into the commonweal.”
Rerum Novarum—literally...
Apr 13, 2022
"Be solicitous only to pour out tears abundantly, and leave to God the care of drying them up."
On the Sanctity and Duties of
the Monastic State by the Abbé Armand-Jean de Rancé was
originally published in Paris in 1683.
Although Abbé de Rancé, the founder of the Trappists, originally
wrote for his monks, many laity...
Apr 5, 2022
"In the second coming when He will come for rendering repayment, He will not come in humility and poverty, but in such majesty and power that the whole world will tremble."
St. Vincent Ferrer (1350-1419) was born in Valencia, Spain, and died in Vannes, Britany. He was a great scholar and theologian, and even served as...