"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy burdened, and I will give you rest."
Catholic Ping.
something tells me we’re sure gonna need it
“Jesus command to “give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s”, he said, “is rich in anthropological significance and cannot be reduced only to the political sphere. The Church, then, does not limit herself to reminding men and women of the just distinction between the authority of Caesar and that of God, between the political and religious spheres.”
Coming to a head over the next year in the US.
The gauntlet just got thrown down.
Obama can go up against Peter, but God has Peter’s back.
I’m excited about this. I especially like the idea of faith leading us out of the desert in which we find ourselves. I’m reminded of the beautiful life of Mother Teresa, whose life was even more beautiful than we all knew because she lived her faith while suffering a long spiritual desert. I hope the Vatican will focus on her; she was truly spiritually heroic.
A Year of Faith is beautiful. Any special acts of faith BXVI is asking of us? Any indulgences associated with them?
That special year will come at a very, very needed time.
Proclaimed very close to the traditional date of the Feast of Christ the King.