December 2010
76 posts
the secret music room. uci interfaith had a...
interesting....
The Seven Blunders of the World Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Knowledge without character Commerce without morality Science without humanity Worship without sacrifice Politics without principle -Mahatma Gandhi
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And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
1 john 4:18
after rereading that quote from st. john vianney, it makes sense that our Mass is structured as it is in two parts: the liturgy of the Word and the liturgy of the Eucharist. we receive our nourishment two-fold, we receive Jesus both in His...
“Do you know what a person is like who is not fed by this Holy Word?… Such...”
– Saint John-Mary Vianney (1786-1859), priest, curé of Ars Sermon
Watchsweet documentary =D maan, sad i missed it this year. that’d be cool if we could do this in socal, too!
“sing for joy is a benefit concert that aims to bring awareness about the poorest of the poor in the philippines”
otherdiana:
A student documentary on how young people are using what they have to help others in need.
Thank you to everyone who have made SFJ possible all...
habits are cool.
excerpt from npr:http://www.npr.org/2010/12/22/131753494/for-these-young-nuns-habits-are-the-new-radical.
But Sister Anna Joseph Van Acker says she’s weary of shallow relationships rooted in texting and Twitter — and finds the depth she’s looking for in God. “He has the love you don’t find by someone leaving a message on your Facebook wall,” she says....
Habits are the new Radical →
courtesy of nationalpublicradio.
I met the person for me,” she says. “I’ve been known by him forever. And I’ve known him more or less throughout my life. And now I know that this is where I’m called to.”
yeaah! go sisters/nuns!
the harmonies are amazing. all is calm, all is...
duuuude!!! LEGIT.
marianneayy:
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saying "yes"
excerpt from no greater love: on the missionaries of charity. mother teresa:
We all have been called by God. As missionaries we must be carriers of God’s love, ready to go in haste, like Mary, in search of souls: burning lights that give light to all men; the salt of the earth; souls consumed with one desire: Jesus.
We must know exactly when we say yes to God what is in that yes. Yes...
“oh Lord, You know my heart.”
I'm all out of love, I'm so lost without you... →
“Have you ever felt like you’ve run out of love to give? Well, that’s quite impossible, because God who is love is always with us even when we give out more love than we think we’re ready to give. We might get tired of loving someone who doesn’t equally love us back. We might even reach the point of despising someone who repeatedly hurts us, which makes us feel like we’ve run out of love for...
“Though you test my heart,
searching it in the night,
though you try me with...”
– Psalm 17:3 Do what You must, and I’ll accept it gladly. (via sirtap)
“I will no longer look back, but do willingly, simply, humbly, and bravely the...”
– Pope Paul VI (via 1corinthians1510)
“To fall in love with God is the greatest of all romances; to seek Him, the...”
– St. Augustine (via sketchmedesire)
for the brothers - St. Joseph
Dear Brothers, like St Joseph, the model and guide for your ministry, love and serve the Church. Imitate the example of this great saint, as well as that of his Wife, Mary. If you occasionally encounter difficulties and obstacles, be ready and willing to suffer with Christ for the sake of his Mystical Body (cf. Col 1: 24), so that you can rejoice with him over a glorious Church, without spot...
“We should not bear it with bad grace if the answer to our prayer is long...”
– St. John Chrysostom (via rheady)
“What more do you want, o soul! And what else do you search for outside, when...”
– Saint John of the Cross dec 14! happy feast day! i’m a day late. but st. john of the cross knows wasssup! 