Above All We Must Not Wish To

When You Say Yes To God Unconditionally, You Have No Idea How Far This Yes Is Going To Take You. Certainly Farther Than You Can Guess And Calculate Beforehand... But Just How Far And In What Form? At The Same Time, This Yes Is The Sole, Non-negotiable Prerequisite Of All Christian Understanding, Of All Theology And Ecclesial Wisdom.

There Is A Moment When The Interior Light Of The "eyes Of Faith" Becomes One With The Exterior Light That Shines From Christ, And This Occurs Because Man's Thirst, As He Strives And Seeks After God, Is Quenched As He Finds Repose In The Revealed Form Of The Son.

The Holy Spirit Knows What A Particular Age's Most Pressing Need Is Far Better Than Men With Their Programs.

One Can Understand Nothing Of Christ Without The Mystery Of The Trinity, Nothing Of The Church Without Faith In The Divinity And Humanity Of Christ, Nothing Of The Sacraments Without The Bridal Mystery Between Christian Life Without Christian Faith. Thus, The Present Sermons Revolve Around The Same Center--the Inexhaustible Mystery Of The One Indivisible Faith.

Without Easter, Good Friday Would Have No Meaning. Without Easter, There Would Be No Hope That Suffering And Abandonment Might Be Tolerable. But With Easter, A Way Out Becomes Visible For Human Sorrows, An Absolute Future: More Than A Hope, A Divine Expectation.