To explain the collective body of Christ, St. Paul transports us to the more familiar terrain of the biological individual body and its parts, but does so in order to make us take a new look and to reorganize this terrain itself. --Jean-Louis Chrétien  hubs.ly/Q04xXQfz0

It is because God has made the impossible possible for us, namely, friendship with himself, that we in turn are ultimately called to do the impossible: to forgive sinners and our enemies.  --Anna Moreland hubs.la/Q04Cp_3P0

This is the formula, the Christian formula. This is the Christian method: “Come and see.” --Luigi Giussani  hubs.la/Q04Cp_3D0

Mercy is an indispensable dimension of love; it is love’s second name and, “at the same time, the specific manner in which love is revealed and effected vis-à-vis the reality of the evil that is in the world.” --Tadeusz Gadacz hubs.la/Q04Cp_r_0

For Marcel, mystery does not name what philosophy fails to understand but a dimension of existence in which the knower is born into relationship to that which is otherwise. --Jacob Saliba  hubs.la/Q04Cp_1z0

What is to be done for these frozen orphans, whose number increases daily?  --Melissa Moschella  hubs.la/Q04Cp_rH0

Poetry, please believe me, often surprises its own maker: the end creation brings a surprise to its creator. --Krzysztof Koehler hubs.la/Q04CpYKQ0

The face of the paleocon movement was “Pitchfork Pat” Buchanan, a journalist who had worked in the Reagan White House and was an ardent free-trader before breaking paleocon in the late eighties.  --Stephanie Slade hubs.la/Q04Cgp9T0

The plainness of the prose in The Road, corresponding not only to the devastation of the landscape vacuumed of color and life, but also the monotony of the journey that cannot be guaranteed a destination, is deceiving. --Cyril O’Regan hubs.la/Q04CglZF0

Solidarity is the engine of healing social action. Solidarity is indispensable if we want to return to the spirit of the social bond. It is indispensable for a community to come alive again and to actualize itself. --Charles Taylor hubs.la/Q04Cgl_p0

Romero can help us see that the Church’s responsibility to expose and denounce public lying and obfuscation is more intrinsic to her mission than is often understood. --Will Cohen hubs.la/Q04CglYJ0

The face of the paleocon movement was “Pitchfork Pat” Buchanan, a journalist who had worked in the Reagan White House and was an ardent free-trader before breaking paleocon in the late eighties.  --Stephanie Slade hubs.la/Q04Cgp910

The Good Samaritan is an ideal model for our incarnational recovery of digital evangelization because he is an icon of Christ’s love poured out for a broken world. --Noah Brandon hubs.la/Q04Cglkd0

The claim it was necessary to compel people to accept or continue to practice the Catholic faith was shown to be a diabolical lie.  --James Dominic Rooney  hubs.la/Q04CglcL0

It is easy to get swept up by the ambient culture, but faith—real faith—keeps our feet on the ground, even as relativism, individualism, materialism, consumerism, and indifference swirl around us.  --Robert G. Christian III hubs.la/Q04CgkZ40

The face of the paleocon movement was “Pitchfork Pat” Buchanan, a journalist who had worked in the Reagan White House and was an ardent free-trader before breaking paleocon in the late eighties.  --Stephanie Slade hubs.la/Q04CgkXk0

Devotion to the Sacred Heart is hardly a privatized, sectarian affair, but rather devotion to the love that so loved the world that the price of Christ’s blood was paid for it.  --John C. Cavadini  hubs.la/Q04C6-vS0

Love of the Church is love of the poor, and it is, ironically perhaps, the purest and deepest form of love of the poor. --John C. Cavadini hubs.la/Q04C6-pG0

Francis reflects on the spirituality of the Sacred Heart in terms of how it illustrates who God is and how it speaks to who we are or who we become when our heart is joined to Christ’s heart. --Cyril O’Regan hubs.la/Q04C6-nQ0

The devotion to the Sacred Heart especially reflects the Resurrection when it shows Christ gesturing towards his heart and looking outwards at the viewer, as if each one of us is being beckoned, like Thomas, to touch and believe --Mary Biese hubs.la/Q04C6-m10

Devotion to the Sacred Heart is hardly a privatized, sectarian affair, but rather devotion to the love that so loved the world that the price of Christ’s blood was paid for it.  --John C. Cavadini  hubs.la/Q04C6-JL0