Saint Teresa often refers to the humanity of Christ in her writings; it is crucial to her doctrine on prayer. Let’s recognize that she invites us to be in love with Jesus Christ, Emmanuel, God-With-Us.
St. Teresa of Avila Novena 2022 — Day 3
Quote of the day, 23 September: Silvio José Báez, o.c.d.
"We cannot see God, but we can listen to Jesus who has revealed God to us with an existence full of goodness and forgiveness," writes Bishop Silvio José Báez. "The only way to see God is to listen to Jesus, follow him, and live in communion with him."
Marie du jour 2022, 26 May: St. Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi
St. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi offers this reflection on the Virgin Mary's place at Our Lord's ascension to heaven: "Mary sees the Humanity, taken from herself, formed by her most precious blood, and nourished with her milk, arrive in heaven..."
Quote of the day: 15 October
The Lord helps us, strengthens us, and never fails; He is a true friend.
Quote of the day: 9 September
He wants me to be another humanity for Him in which He can still suffer for the glory of His Father
Quote of the day: 27 August
St Teresa teaches us to be unflagging witnesses of God, of his presence and of his action
Quote of the day: 27 April
Rather than a pedagogy Teresa’s is a true “mystagogy” of prayer
The love-scarred hands — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Let's not forget that they're love-scarred hands that support us
Witness to the truth — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Christ Crucified is a king who bears witness to the truth
St. Teresa Novena 2019 — Day 3
Our good Jesus showed us the weakness of His humanity
St. Edith Stein meditates on the abiding presence of Christ
Saint Edith Stein reflects on the Tranfiguration and the hope it brings: "I believe this because your word teaches me so, and because I believe, I know it gives me joy, and blessed hope blooms forth from it."
The Marie du jour – May 22
The little one who was there under Mary’s eyes was creating and maintaining his mother in existence
The Marie du jour – May 20
Mary was immersed in the ocean of God’s being
Consuming Fire
O Consuming Fire, Spirit of Love, descend into my soul and make all in me as an incarnation of the Word, that I may be to him a super-added humanity wherein he renews his mystery Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity
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