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  • Fr. Faber: Devoted Son of Mary

    We often wish our lives were more divine. But they are, in fact, more divine than we believe. It is sorrow which reveals this to us…. For a moment it blinds us; then by degrees the white figure of Jesus comes out in the dim obscurity. We feel the warm blood on our hands as we grasp the Cross. We…

  • The Love of Christ Which Passeth Knowledge

    The Love of Christ Which Passeth Knowledge By Christina Rossetti (b. 1830- d. 1884) I bore with thee long weary days and nights, Through many pangs of heart, through many tears; I bore with thee, thy hardness, coldness, slights, For three and thirty years. Who else had dared for thee what I have dared? I plunged the depth most deep…