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‘Mysteries are revealed to the humble'.
(St. Isaac the Syrian, Ascetical Homily 77)
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'[Man now] must adapt himself, as though the world were new, to a universe for which he was not created. He was made to go six kilometers an hour, and he goes a thousand...He was made to have contact with living things, and he lives in a world of stone.'
The Technological Society
“The moral recovery of the whole people depends on the steadfast faith and social integrity of the tillers of the soil.”
— Allocution of His Holiness, Pope Pius XII, to the Italian Farmers’ Federation, November 1946
“What reasons for rejoicing, what motives for exultation have we on this most beautiful day! Let us not complain, for here we do not have a lasting city but we seek one that is to come, the same which the blessed Mary entered today.”
— St. Bernard of Clairvaux on the Assumption