...a Spiritu, ut tentaretur a diabolo. Et cum ieiunasset quadraginta diebus et quadraginta noctibus, postea esuriit."
"My bread is to do the will of Him who sent me."
"The temptation in the desert shows Jesus, the humble Messiah, who triumphs over Satan by his total adherence to the plan of salvation willed by the Father." (CCC 566)
Oremus
Deus, qui Ecclesiam tuam annua Quadragesimali observatione purificas: praesta familiae tuae; ut quod a te obtinere abstinendo nititur, hoc bonis operibus exsequatur.
Per Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum Filium qui tecum, vivit et regnat in unitate Spiritus Sancti, Deus, per omnia saecula saeculorum. Amen.
Meeting Christ in the Liturgy offers a reflection for Dominica I in Quadragesima.
The Paulists, on life support
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Ten years ago Rorate shared the news that the Paulist Fathers were selling
their seminary. As we noted, according to the order's website, "The
Missionary S...
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