Part 3 of this series reflects upon lectures 8 thru 13 of John Paul II’s Catechesis of Human Love. Topics include Adam is Alone, The Communion of Persons, The Theology of Sex, Man Clings to His Wife, and Shame.
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The Theology of the Body &…
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Theology of the Body (the Catechesis of Human Love) is the topic of a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul II during his Wednesday audiences in the Pope Paul VI Hall between September 1979 and November 1984. It was the first major teaching of…
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On the fifth day of Christmas my true love gave to me, five golden rings. Yesterday’s post focused on the four books which are central to the New Testament. Today we turn our attention to the five books which are central to the Old Testament, often referred to as the Pentateuch. The Pentateuch consists of [...]
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Article 6. The Sixth Commandment II. The Vocation to Chastity Chastity and homosexuality (cont’d) (2359) Homosexual persons are called to chastity. By the virtues of self-mastery that teach them inner freedom, at times by the support of disinterested friendship, by prayer and sacramental grace, they can and should gradually and resolutely approach Christian perfection. III. [...]
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And they waited. And we waited. And we are rewarded. We are rewarded by a love that conquers our fears, a love that achieves our hopes, a love given to us by His grace because we believe. And all because one man, Jesus, had a love for us greater than t…
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Today a great silence reigns on earth, a great silence and a great stillness. A great silence because the King is asleep. The earth trembled and is still because God has fallen asleep in the flesh and he has raised up all who have slept ever since the world began… ..He has gone to search [...]
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Did you ever notice that on many depictions of the crucifixion there is a skull at the foot of the cross? Sometimes you will see a skull and crossbones. Did you ever wonder what it meant?
The skull is Adam’s skull. Jewish tradition tells us that Adam…
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