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Pope John Paul II seemed to have a special desire to recognize married couples who lived saintly lives.  He strove to have some of these holy couples canonized, likely so they could serve as role models for living married couples. …

The first thing I do…

by CE Webmaster on February 28, 2012 · 0 comments

“The first thing I do when I start my day is, I get down on my hands and knees and give thanks to God. Whenever I go out of my house, the first thing I do is stop at the…

“Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. Everything passes away except God.” ~Teresa of Avila…

Are we not all afraid?

by Harold Fickett on February 21, 2012 · 0 comments

“Are we not perhaps all afraid in some way? If we let Christ enter fully into our lives, if we open ourselves totally to him, are we not afraid that He might take something away from us? …No! If we…

Courage

by CE Webmaster February 18, 2012

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” ~C.S. Lewis…

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by CE Editors February 17, 2012

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
–C.S. Lewis…

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Only a living thing…

by CE Webmaster February 15, 2012

“A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.” ~G.K. Chesterton…

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“Our Lord loves you..”

by CE Editors February 14, 2012

“Our Lord loves you and loves you tenderly; and if He does not let you feel the sweetness of His love, it is to make you more humble and abject in your own eyes.”
-St. Pio of Pietrelcino…

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“I’ve seen the promise land…”

by CE Editors February 11, 2012

“I just want to do God’s will. And he’s allowed me to go to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know that…

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China’s Cardinal Zen Tells Saint Egidio to Butt Out

by Sandro Magister February 10, 2012

At the end of the first day of the major international event “Jesus our contemporary” – which began February 9th in Rome, and was covered in the previous article from www.chiesa – what stands out is an interview by Fr.…

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