Written on 19/02/2012, 20:10 by
Spirituality of Creation at the rhythm of the liturgical year
Divine Wisdom in Creation
Listen to me, my child, and learn knowledge. (…) The Lord looked at the earth, and filled it with his good things (…) The Lord fashioned human beings from the earth, and consigned them back to it. He clothed them in strength, like himself, and made them in his own image. He filled all living things with dread...Written on 19/02/2012, 19:58 by
Spirituality of Creation at the rhythm of the liturgical year
“He humbled you, he made you feel hunger, he fed you with manna which neither you nor your ancestors had ever known, to make you understand that human beings live not on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of Yahweh.” Dt 8,3
Here we touch the very heart of the meaning of Lenten fasting. In this season of the liturgical...102
Written on 13/02/2012, 20:27 by
Spirituality of Creation at the rhythm of the liturgical year
The principle of precaution
Fame is preferable to great wealth, favor, to silver and gold. Rich and poor rub shoulders, the Lord has made them both. Proverbs 22, 1 - 3
The proverbs of Solomon teach us wisdom, which is certainly one of the foundations of the principle of precaution. We know that environmental awareness takes time to...157
Written on 06/02/2012, 09:58 by
Spirituality of Creationat the rhythm of the liturgical year
How great is your name, O Lord our God, through all the earth! Your majesty is praised above the heavens! When I see the heavens, the work of your hands, the moon and the stars which you arranged, what is man that you should keep him in mind, mortal man that you should care for him? Yet you have made him little less than a god; with...131
Written on 30/01/2012, 12:22 by
Spirituality of Creationat the rhythm of the liturgical year
The signs of the times
“Jesus said to the crowd: ‘When you see a cloud looming up in the west, you say at once: The rain will come, and so it does. And when the wind is from the south, you say: it’s going to be hot, and it is. Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the face of the earth and the sky. How is it you do not know how to...170