Archives for May 2021

Chasuble from Maris Stella Vestments

Pentecost Novena: Day 5: The Gift of Knowledge

Tuesday 18 May 2021

Knowledge unmasks the pretence of created things, reveals their emptiness, and points out their only true purpose as instruments in the service of God.

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Pentecost Novena: Day 4: The Gift of Fortitude

Monday 17 May 2021

By the gift of Fortitude the soul is strengthened against natural fear, and supported to the end in the performance of duty.

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In the world but looking to Heaven

Sunday 16 May 2021

Fr Thomas’s homily on the Sunday after Ascension, 16 May “I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil one.” The difficulties of the world, its pains and sorrows and even the evils which are around us, present some of the greatest […]

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Pentecost Novena: Day 3: The Gift of Piety

Sunday 16 May 2021

With the Gift of Piety we love God our Father. It inspires us to love and respect for His sake persons and things consecrated to Him.

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Pentecost Novena: Day 2: The Gift of Fear

Saturday 15 May 2021

The Gift of Fear is the fear that is the beginning of wisdom, detaching us from worldly pleasures that could in any way separate us from God.

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Pentecost Novena: Day 1: The Holy Spirit

Friday 14 May 2021

The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Light, of Strength, and of Love. With His sevenfold gifts He enlightens the mind, strengthens the will, and inflames the heart with love of God.

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