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07/20/2024
Tell not of so much gloom – I cannot cope!
The end of lalaland is one great hope.
Tell not of so much gloom – I cannot cope!
The end of lalaland is one great hope.
Dear God, I can’t. You can. You must.
In You I believe, I hope, I trust.
Man scorning God has made our world such a mess
As God alone can solve, and nobody less.
The horror coming threatens massive pain,
And that is why She warns, again and again.
Today, it seems, such points exaggerate?
Tomorrow they might be looking out of date!
The greater the horror of World War Three,
The greater God’s glory – for eyes that see!
God asks us not the impossible to do,
But to leave for others the freedom you want for you.
Millions of souls’ suspended animation
Begs of you, Francis – DO that Consecration!
The whole world needs the Consecration of Russia,
‘Twill into an age of peace and piety, usher.
To serve God never can we be too poor –
His help is always “closer than the door.”
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.