
St. Alphonsus writes: "a single bad book will be sufficient to cause the destruction of a monastery." Pope Pius XII wrote in 1947 at the beatification of Blessed Maria Goretti: "There rises to Our lips the cry of the Saviour: 'Woe to the world because of scandals ' (Matthew 18:7)...


Let us consider this: "WHICH of the two is the more striking-the thought how far God is away, or the thought how near He is? God's invisibility, or His undeniable and unmistakable presence? His unapproachable hiddenness, or His fatherly Providence and His untiring love? We call...


The Christian Inheritance Set Forth In Sermons is a religious book written by John Cuthbert Hedley and published in 1896. The book contains a collection of sermons that aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Christian faith and its inheritance. Hedley, who was a...

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