Sharing the Word for April 30, 2022
Jesus has just fed a hungry multitude. Now he presents himself in power walking on the water, yet he is concerned for his disciples: “Do not be afraid.”
Saint Pius V
Pope Saint Pius V, a Dominican, was the one responsible for the implementation of the results of the Council of Trent—no easy task. Refusing to remove his Dominican habit, he is also responsible for the tradition that popes wear white. His Dominican training and spirituality were great helps in his efforts to reform the Church.
The Purest Love
The best way I can describe grandparenting is to say that it is the purest version of God’s love that I can experience this side of heaven.
Don’t Toss in the Towel!
I’m weary, and I have nothing to show for my spiritual progress. It can be overcome through persistence, fidelity, and spiritual practice.