Through Some Crack The Smoke

The Work Of Art, Just Like Any Fragment Of Human Life Considered In Its Deepest Meaning, Seems To Me Devoid Of Value If It Does Not Offer The Hardness, The Rigidity, The Regularity, The Luster On Every Interior And Exterior Facet, Of The Crystal.

The International Trading System Was Devised By The Rich To Suit Their Needs; It Ignores Those Of The Poor.

No Member Of The Faithful Could Possibly Deny That The Church Is Competent In Her Magisterium To Interpret The Natural Moral Law.

Liturgy Is Like A Strong Tree Whose Beauty Is Derived From The Continuous Renewal Of Its Leaves, But Whose Strength Comes From The Old Trunk, With Solid Roots In The Ground.

You Also Realize, Venerable Brothers, That The Eucharist Is Reserved In Churches Or Oratories To Serve As The Spiritual Center Of A Religious Community Or A Parish Community, Indeed Of The Whole Church And The Whole Of Mankind, Since It Contains, Beneath The Veil Of The Species, Christ The Invisible Head Of The Church, The Redeemer Of The World, The Center Of All Hearts, 'by Whom All Things Are And By Whom We Exist'.