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"On the contrary, whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant; and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave; even as the Son the Man has not come to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many." Matthew 20:26–28 #Lent

“Afterwards Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, you are cured. Sin no more, lest something worse befall you.” John 5:14 #Lent

This is what a pilgrimage to Lourdes looked like in 1948

"There is but one Church in which men find salvation, just as outside the ark of Noah it was not possible for anyone to be saved" - St. Thomas Aquinas

'The Torment of Saint Anthony', by Michelangelo. The earliest known painting by Michelangelo, completed when he was only 12 or 13 years old.

Today is the Feast of St. Anthony the Great, Patriarch of Monks and Founder of all Religious Life.
Ora pro nobis

Pope Francis on #CancelCulture: “A kind of one track thinking is taking shape, one constrained to deny history, or worse yet, to rewrite history in terms of present day categories, whereas any historical situation must be interpreted in accordance with hermeneutics of that time”

Today, on #NewYearsEve, is the Feast of St. Sylvester, Pope and Confessor. Known as the Pontiff of Peace, it was during his Pontificate, that after 300 years of persecution, the Church begins to enjoy liberty and spreads throughout the Roman Empire.
Ora pro nobis

Pope Francis in his annual address to the Roman Curia, says: “How often we dream up vast Apostolic projects, meticulously planned, just like defeated generals? Thus we deny our history as a Church, which is glorious precisely because it is a history of sacrifice and hope.”

Today is the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Apostle to the Far East. A Basque priest who co-founded the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits, and a missionary to India, Japan, and China, where he died on this day in 1552. The greatest missionary since St. Paul.
Ora pro nobis