Redemption is offered to us in the sense that we have been given hope, trustworthy hope, by virtue of which we can face our present: the present, even if it is arduous, can be lived and accepted if it leads towards a goal, if we can be sure of this goal, and if this goal is great enough to justify the effort of the journey. (Pope Benedict XVI, Spe Salvi)
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
This cure for death, this medicine of immortality, this vesting in the robes of glory
Over on my other blog, a St Michael-related extract from Pope Benedict's 2010 Easter Vigil homily...
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