| "The miracles of Christ are not a display of power, but signs of the love of God, which is made present where it encounters the faith of mankind." With these words the Pope greeted the faithful who had gathered in the courtyard of Castel Gandolfo for the recitation of the Angelus. Before the Marian prayer, Benedict XVI, commenting on the day's Gospel, recalled that "the man Jesus of Nazareth is God made visible; in Him, God dwells fully." The incredulity of the people of Nazareth and their lack of openness to the divine dimension in regard to the "son of Mary" not only calls to mind the famous saying "no prophet is welcome among his own people," but also finds a counterpoint in our own time. More
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Mother Mary said at Fatima: "My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the sure way which will lead you to God." St. Thomas Aquinas said: "The things we love tell us who we are!" With that in mind, I will try to post each day something about Our Blessed Lady, items about the Holy Roman Catholic Church, and public domain Catholic books too! I pray you enjoy my ministry! Below are two albums of pictures that I created: 1. Our grand daughter Adrianna. 2. Tears of Mary!
Sunday, July 08, 2012
Pope Benedict XVI: "Jesus of Nazareth is God made Visible" [Video]
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