When God Asks Us to Change
Rembrandt shows Jacob on his deathbed in Egypt, blessing the sons of Joseph. God was faithful to His promise. Joseph closed his father’s eyes. Friday...
Novena to the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, Day Six
It is not against human enemies that we struggle, but against sovereignties and powers who originate the darkness in this world, the spiritual army of...
Saint John Gualbert, Abbot
Good for Evil and Blessings for Curses Good rendered for evil; blessings for curses; pardon, peace, concord, and reconciliation. The Collect for the Memorial of...
Novena to the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, Day Five
O Most Holy Mother of Carmel, having learned the truth in the Lord Jesus, the Apostle to the Gentiles calls us to give up all...
Woundedness
Terry’s commentary on Jacob’s struggle is magnificent. Read the whole text at Abbey–Roads2. This wrestling in the night can also suggest the spiritual combat involved...