“The knot of Eve’s disobedience was untied by Mary’s obedience; what the virgin Eve bound through her unbelief, the virgin Mary set free through her faith.” — St Iraneus of Lyons (c. 130–202 AD) John 14:27-31 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give […]
“He whom the entire universe cannot contain, was contained within thy womb, O Mother of God.” – St Augustine of Hippo John 14:21-26 He who has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me; and he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest
John 14:1-12 “Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. “In my Father’s house are many mansions.” In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And when I go and prepare a
Matthew 10:22-25 Jesus said to the Twelve you will be hated by all for my name’s sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved. When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next; for truly, I say to you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel,
Matthew 13:54-58 “The humble craftsman of Nazareth not only personifies to God and the Holy Church the dignity of the labourer, but he is also the provident guardian of you and your families.” – Pope Pius XII And coming to his own country he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and
Memorial of Pope Saint Pius V John 13:16-20 Truly, truly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master; nor is he who is sent greater than he who sent him. If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them. I am not speaking of you all; I
John 10:22-30 “I told you, and you do not believe.“ It was the feast of the Dedication at Jerusalem; it was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the portico of Solomon. So the Jews gathered round him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are
John 10:11-18 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He who is a hireling and not a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees; and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. He flees because he is
John 10:1-10 The Good Shepherd – Some Early depictions: Gospel Reading : John 10:1-10 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber; but he who enters by the door is the shepherd of
Mark 16:15-20 He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned. And he said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be
