Christ says: When these things come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is at hand. It is as if the Truth openly warns His Elect by saying: when the evils of this world mount up, when dread of the judgment is shown even by the trembling powers, lift up your heads,Continue reading “St. Gregory the Great on the Second Coming”
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Into the Darkest Hour
It was a time like this,War & tumult of war,a horror in the air.Hungry yawned the abyss-and yet there came the starand the child most wonderfully there. It was time like thisof fear & lust for power,license & greed and blight-and yet the Prince of blisscame into the darkest hourin quiet & silent light. AndContinue reading “Into the Darkest Hour”
A Prayer for Advent II
Lord Jesus, who once came into the world to save sinners, and who will come again to judge the quick and the dead, let us in repentance and faith find Thee in Thy manger and on the cross, so that we may see Thee with joy upon the clouds and on Thy throne. C.F.W Walther,Continue reading “A Prayer for Advent II”
Locus Communis 