What does it mean to be "fishers of men?" Bishop Silvio José Báez offers a few compelling definitions and examples that urge us to prayer and action.
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Quote of the day, 22 January: Silvio José Báez, ocd
On this Sunday of the Word of God, Bishop Silvio José Báez, OCD reminds us that Jesus’s entire life is the greatest book alive in which we can read the Word of God.
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Quote of the day, 16 January: Silvio José Báez, ocd
Bishop Silvio José Báez reminds us that goodness, truth, justice, and non-violence are like the mustard seeds of the Kingdom of God. Nothing can stand in the way of their growth.
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Quote of the day, 14 January: Silvio José Báez, ocd
We join the faithful in celebrating the 38th anniversary of Bishop Silvio José Báez’s priestly ordination. This excerpt from one of his homilies talks about placing ourselves at the service of the crucified. Ad multos annos, Bishop!
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Quote of the day, 8 December: Silvio José Báez, o.c.d.
Bishop Silvio José Báez, o.c.d. reminds us that Our Lady’s love for her Son extends to us all: “she is a tender mother also to us, her son's disciples.” We share an excerpt from the Bishop’s message to all Nicaraguans for the feast of the Immaculate Conception.
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Quote of the day, 7 December: Silvio José Báez, o.c.d.
On the vigil of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Bishop Silvio José Báez, o.c.d. guides our meditation on the beauty of the Blessed Virgin’s life: she was the transparency of God.
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Quote of the day, 5 December: Silvio José Báez, o.c.d.
In this Advent season, Bishop Silvio José Báez, o.c.d. urges us to adopt the prophetic rebelliousness of St. John the Baptist so that we don’t resign ourselves to interior mediocrity or injustice in the world around us.
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Quote of the day, 31 October: Silvio José Báez, o.c.d.
Bishop Silvio José Báez, o.c.d. quotes both St. Thérèse and St. John of the Cross as he explains how God humbles himself to “look up” and seek us first like Jesus seeking Zacchaeus, thereby showing God's greatness through his merciful love.
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