The Imitation of Christ Mauriac the truth of these words

the truth of these words holds fast: The Mass in Slow Motion is sure to assist any Catholic—let alone any convert—to more worthily and wisely go up to the altar of the Lord

” Beginning with Patrick’s boyhood and enslavement

loving father to the natives of the New World

Sheen’s The Prodigal World brings to mind the words of Christ: “It is fire that I have come to spread over the earth

By Bruce Marshall

The Imitation of Christ Mauriac the truth of these wordsBy Thomas Kempis Translated by Ronald Knox & Michael Oakley The late fourteenth century witnessed the beginning of a new spiritual movement. This movement, as Church historian Henri Daniel Rops has described, was animated by a desire for a humble, simple life, soundly based upon discipline and temperate habits, and its rule of life has been enshrined in this timeless masterpiece: The Imitation of Christ. Spiritual inspiration and sustenance for such