news of 2020

“Freedom consists not in doing what we like,

but in having the right to do what we ought.”

Pope John-Paul II

“Though the problems of the world are increasingly complex,

the solutions remain embarrassingly simple.”

B. Mollison

"One word of truth shall outweigh the whole world."

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“… If it was true, we would not be talking about anything else…”

Greta Thunberg 

“We are the result of viruses; we are not being attacked by viruses.”

Zach Bush (link to source; go to Minute 21)    

“Being Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, but the encounter with an event, a person, which gives life a new horizon and a decisive direction.”

Pope Benedict XVI

“If the Almighty divided us [in Babylon] to keep us from dominating His creation, perhaps He’ll let us come back together to save what’s left.”

Sam Bingham

“To be truly radical is to make hope possible, rather than despair convincing.”

R. Williams

“The recommendation to love one’s enemies and to resist evil through nonviolence is actually to dance in step with the most fundamental metaphysical rhythm of the world.”

Robert Barron

"Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad."

Seneca

“Live your life in such a way that it makes no sense unless God exists.”

Cardinal Suhard 1874-1949

“Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we’d give blood.” Charles Dickens