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On the 4th day of Christmas my true love gave to me...
Four Calling Birds
The Four Gospels: 1) Matthew, 2) Mark, 3) Luke, and 4) John, which proclaim the Good News of God's reconciliation of the world to Himself in Jesus Christ.
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On August 10, 1961, Pope John XXIII wrote these words:
As for myself, I feel like St Martin, who 'neither feared to die, nor refused to live'. I must always hold myself ready to die, even a sudden death, and also to live as long as it pleases the Lord to leave me here below. Yes, always. At the beginning of my eightieth year I must hold myself ready: for death or life, for the one as for the other...
As we commemorate the life and feast day of St. Thomas Becket, we reflect on these thoughts.
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As we commemorate the life and feast day of St. Thomas Becket, we reflect on these thoughts.
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