Category: Mectilde de Bar

The third degree of humility

31 Jan. 1 June. 1 Oct. The third degree of humility is, that a man for the love of God submit himself to his superior...

The first degree of humility (IV)

29 Jan. 30 May. 29 Sept. Let us be on our guard, then, against evil desires, since death hath its seat close to the entrance...

The first degree of humility (VII:2)

27 Jan. 28 May. 27 Sept. Let him consider that he is always beheld from heaven by God, and that his actions are everywhere seen...

In the School of the Host

Let all the hard and rugged paths by which we walk towards God be set before him. (Rule of Saint Benedict, Chapter LVIII.  Of the...