From Deep Furrows: Three quotes on charisms in the Church:
"The Church is no abstract entity; only real, corporeal persons participate in her. They are ecclesial to the degree in which their personal mission - Origen speaks of an anima ecclesiastica [ecclesiastical soul] - their charism, extends into the reality of the universal Church, as happens, in the case of prayer, for instance, or of suffering."
See the whole post, quotes from a conversation between Hans Urs von Balthasar and Angelo Scola.
Poetry Friday: And now for something completely different
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Things have been, understandably, pretty somber around here lately. So I
thought I'd change course a bit and share something to make you smile.
If you'...
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