Saturday, June 27, 2009

Thought for the Day

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
--Baruch Spinoza

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Friday, June 26, 2009

Thought for the Day

I have not the courage to search through books for beautiful prayers...Unable to say them all or choose between them, I do as a child would do who cannot read--I say just what I want to say to God, quite simply, and He never fails to understand.
--St. Therese of Lisieux

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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Thought for the Day

Without repentance those who have created peace through their power imagine that they have created pure peace: and suffer from the delusion that the enemies of their peace are God's enemies.
--Reinhold Niebuhr

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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Thought for the Day

Economic oppression cannot exist without its religious justifications.
--M. Douglas Meeks

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Thought for the Day

Silly people think that money commands the bodily goods most worth having.
--St. Thomas Aquinas

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Monday, June 22, 2009

Thought for the Day

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
--Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Sunday's Prayer

O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving­kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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