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COMMENTARY: A brief look at the dark period of 1533-1539 tells us that, right now, God is raising up the apostles and saints of the 21st century whom he will use to respond to the challenges of our difficult time in ways you and I can't even imagine.
Whether or not his invocation by dieters is appropriate, what is clear is that St. Charles Borromeo had a massive influence on the Church.
SAINTS & ART: St. Charles Borromeo did more by age 24 than most do all their lives.
Catholic stewards of the land offer autumnal produce and festivities to their local communities and give glory to God for his abundance.
“Don’t prefer a long life over a holy one,” said the extraordinarily holy bishop, who died at age 46.
BOOK PICK: ‘Contagious Faith: Why the Church Must Spread Hope, Not Fear, in a Pandemic’
“This holy season teaches us,” said St. Charles, “that Christ’s coming was not only for the benefit of his contemporaries. His power has still to be communicated to all of us.”
“Be ready to abandon this mortal life rather than the people committed to your care. Go forward among the plague-stricken as to life, as to a reward, even if there is only one soul to be won to Christ.” —St. Charles Borromeo
Don’t just pray for more priests. Pray for more happy, holy and healthy priests.
Catholic Reformers’ Efforts, Often Hidden, Changed the Church From Within
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