Oblate Program at Belmont Abbey, NC

Tag: abandonment

Our parking lot cats

About two weeks ago I noticed that we had some new cats in our parking lot. They were 5 kittens. They were not feral, so I suppose someone just dropped them off. I was concerned over this and at first did not know what to do. I really don’t want to relive the problem we… Read More ›

Share

The Annunciation:The Freedom of Religion

. . . She was planned for a role in the drama of redemption by God, as a child is planned for a musical career by his physical parents, but it was not fulfilled until this moment. The Holy Trinity never possesses a creature without the consent of His will. When, therefore, Mary had heard how… Read More ›

Share

A trusting abandonment to Christ

. . .God has revealed that his love for man, for each one of us, is boundless: on the Cross, Jesus of Nazareth, the Son of God made man, shows us in the clearest possible way how far this love reaches, even to the gift of himself, even to the supreme sacrifice. With the mystery… Read More ›

Share