February 2012
30 posts
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Credo in unam, sanctam, catholicam, et apostolicam...
“They tell me to ask something from the Beloved.
I would never ask anything from...”
– Saadi (via thelittlephilosopher)
The Counter-Cultural Church has a Credible “Yes” →
by Elizabeth Scalia at First Things
Excerpt: The secularist society does not want to hear alternative thought; they want a simple “yes,” to whatever is on the agenda of the worldly world and suits its values. People seem not to realize that far from being an Institution of No, the church is a giant and eternal urging toward “Yes”—a self-actualized “yes” formed through an engagement with what...
“Thomas Edison’s last words were: ‘It’s very beautiful over there.’ I don’t know...”
– John Green, Looking for Alaska (via xheatherrrr)
“When people have told me that because I am a Catholic, I cannot be an artist, I...”
– Flannery O’Connor (via gabtothezilla)
“I tell you, the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly...”
– Vincent van Gogh (via blua)
“The only reason for my being killed is that I have taught the doctrine of...”
– St. Paul Miki (via iam3rd)
Liseezy: Ready to lose followers on this one →
liseezy:
I don’t know where this idea came from, but Planned Parenthood isn’t the only “health clinic” that provides low-income women with life-saving breast and cervical cancer screenings.
California Department of Public Health Cancer Detection Services: …
Off to serve on a Confirmation Class retreat in a...
Prayers would be lovely!
“To chase cool, you’re chasing something that already exists, which means you’re...”
– Andrew Keller, Crispin Porter & Bogusky (via johannesr)
A lot of people spend unbelievable amounts of money trying to be one of the cool kids. In reality, the only thing that makes someone cool is having the self confidence to be who they really are.
(via moneyisnotimportant)
God wants you to use your past to help others...
The title of your father's profession is now your...
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amenaza:
THE DRAUGHTSWOMAN!
The Computer Scientist.
The Engineer
The Priest
Lovely.
The Trainer
The DJ
Your dad is a DJ? Legit.
The ELECTRICIAN. zap!
The Accountant
January 2012
72 posts
“Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, do you learn.”
– C.S. Lewis (via thefullnessofthefaith)
Official White House Petition to Rescind the HHS... →
iam3rd:
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gryffindorgal87:
As of Jan. 30th 2012
My fellow Catholics! Why is this number so low??? Send this to your friends, your family, reblog the crazy out of this!
And send your representatives and senators a (pre-written) letter here!
You know what’s a greater travesty than losing the internet? Losing the right to act on one’s own conscience.
I don’t care if we...
iam3rd asked: How might one reach your level of resplendence? Coincidentally, any beard growing tips?
catholicfemininegenius asked: It's only 10:53pm. The night is young. Why are you trying to sleep so early? Sleep is overrated. Just kidding.
Can't sleep... Ask a question! →
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Novena to St. Thomas Aquinas
Ninth Day: St. Thomas, patron of students “For in every way you have been enriched in him, in speech and knowledge of every kind” (1 Cor 1:5).
St. Thomas, God called you to spend most of your life in academic pursuits, first as a student, and then as a professor of theology. In your work as a teacher, you desired to help your students apply what they learned to their lives, in order...
themusiclibrary:
Hello - Lionel Richie
“As long as we live, we fight, and as long as we are fighting, that is a sign...”
– St Augustine (via catholic-inspiration)
HECK YES
(via sweetandlovelygirl7)
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Novena to St. Thomas Aquinas
Eighth Day: St. Thomas, teacher of prayer “Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving” (Col 4:2).
St. Thomas, you knew that prayer is the source of wisdom and you spent long hours in conversation with God. Prayer became your very life.Whenever you pondered over a problem in theology, you turned to prayer to seek God’s enlightenment. Now in heaven you see...
Anonymous asked: Who is your favorite doctor in the Dr. Who series?
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“Don’t be anxious about what you have, but about what you are.”
– Pope St. Gregory the Great