"Advent is concerned with that very connection between memory and hope which is so necessary to man. Advent’s intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the memory of the God who became a child. This is a healing memory; it brings hope. The purpose of the Church's year is continually to rehearse her great history of memories, to awaken the heart's memory so that it can discern the star of hope." - Pope Benedict XVI
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New pope edition! Just some of the things I've seen following Pope Francis' election . 1. What really goes on in the Sistine Ch... -
1. I’m rereading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , and it’s reminding me how long it’s been since I’ve read fiction. Now I sort of wi... -
1. As you can see, I got quite a bit of blogging done this week. That will probably dip again next week during finals, but I’m glad...
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