and where he began writing his Summa Theologiae (cf. Jean-Pierre Torrell, Tommaso d'Aquino. L'uomo e il teologo, Casale Monf., 1994, pp. 118-184). In 1269 Thomas was recalled to Paris for a second cycle
indication of non-impossibility. -------------------------------- * Cf. Xavier Leon-Dufour, Recension de R. E. Brown, in Recherches de Science religieuse 66, 1978. -------------------------------- Father René Laurentin
The Immaculate Conception The Immaculate Conception is the conception of the Most Holy Virgin Mary “without any stain”, in other words, free from original sin. Mary was, from her very origin, complete
soldier as a soldier; and so of every other state of life" [2] . [1] Del gran mezzo della preghiera e opuscoli affini. Opere ascetiche II, Rome 1962, p. 171 [2] Practica di amare Gesù Cristo. Opere ascetiche
lawful to make it public; and the faithful are authorized to accept it with prudence (E. Dhanis, Sguardo su Fatima e bilancio di una discussione , in La Civiltà Cattolica 104 [1953], II, 392-406, in particular [...] of prudence, which puts them before us as probable and credible to piety". The Flemish theologian E. Dhanis, an eminent scholar in this field, states succinctly that ecclesiastical approval of a private
This is the story of a real event. At the age of 13 years [1] a Jewish boy becomes a bar mitzvah, i.e. he comes of age and formally marks the assumption of religious obligations. The boy becomes a son of [...] 63:10 A.SERRA Cf. A. SERRA, articolo Bibbia, in Nuovo Dizionario di Mariologia, a cura di S. de Fiores e S. Meo, ed. Paoline, Milano 1985, quarta stampa 1996, pp.240-245.
develop—the divine life sowed in our soul at baptism can only grow and mature in its own unique way (i.e. to attain maturity with the fullness of Christ himself for each and every one of us), with the bread [...] or the "Angel's Salutation to Mary," the fundamental Christian prayers, or the prayers in groups (i.e. of intercession). Some people think—erroneously—that if laudatory prayer is something positive, in
Vierge Marie dans l'Histoire de France , Editions saint Rémi, p. 174 [2] Cf. [Lost link] . [3] Cf. E.Préclin et E.Jarry, Histoire de l'Eglise, vol. 19 , Bloud & Gay, Paris 1955, p. 288-289. Recommended read [...] Coeur de Jésus, Paris 1920. [4] Cf. [Lost link] . Citation de l'Autobiographie , p. 75. [5] Cf. E. Préclin et E. Jarry, Histoire de l' Eglise , vol. 19 , Bloud & Gay, Paris 1955, p. 288-289 Françoise Breynaert
Nicolas Cabasilas, Premier sermon sur la Nativité de la toute Sainte, Mère de Dieu , In: : G. Gharib e E. Toniolo (ed) Testi mariani del secondo Millennio. 1. Autori orientali, Città nuova Roma 2008, p. 442-446
the other, and like any other creature, she had to practice the moral virtues (i.e. natural) and the theological virtues (i.e. supernatural) (1), in order to faithfully progress along the path that God set
