Silence is not something that you can impose from the outside; it's something that is inside and it must grow and be concentrated. Without it, you cannot achieve holiness, because you cannot hear God; and neither can you speak to Him.
"Silence is not something that you can impose from the outside; it's something that is inside and it must grow and be concentrated. Without it, you cannot achieve holiness, because you cannot hear God; and neither can you speak to Him." - Mother Angelica | THE DREAM OF ST. JOSEPH FRAMED PRINT This beautiful picture captures the touching scene in the Gospel of St. Matthew where the apostle relates: “And when [the wise men] had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Rise, take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him’” (Matt. 2:13.) Originally painted by the German Bohemian painter, Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), this giclée print is displayed in a custom gold and brown frame with crackled leather appearance. Measures 13 ¼” x 11 ¼” and is ready to hang. $50.00 | ST. JOSEPH ADULT SOCKS St. Joseph is the protector of the Church and an amazing example of how to be a husband and spouse. Check out the carpenter squares in the pattern! St. Joseph didn't say much... well anything we know of, but we have so much to learn from him.... $14.00 | A YEAR WITH THE MYSTICS There’s so much noise. Everything can seem like a distraction. Distraction, in fact, seems our oxygen. When was the last time you saw people talking on an elevator? We seem to plug in everywhere. We have earphones and screens and don’t evenlook up, never mind find time for silence. Our hearts need quiet. How are we ever going to pray otherwise? How could we ever possibly... $45.00 | |