During the general audience, Benedict XVI reflected on St. John of the Cross, a Spanish poet, mystic and reformer of the Carmelite religious family along with Teresa of Avila. The Pope said he serves an example of holiness for all Christians.
" There I gave all of me; hid nothing,had no pride,
There I promised to become His bride"(from the Spiritual Canticle of John of the Cross.)& as to the "Dis-respectful(?)" onlookers "Make a joyful NOISE to the Lord,All you earth.Serve the Lord with GLADNESS! Come into His presence with SINGING!(Psalm100:1-2).Wow! a joyful "Noise" YUP,NOISE,hey the onlookers .didn't do anything disrespectful. Do you know,that there are people who consider the Poems of St.John to be "dis-respectful"?Joyful NOISE!
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mykhbh 6 months ago
" There I gave all of me; hid nothing,had no pride,
There I promised to become His bride"(from the Spiritual Canticle of John of the Cross.)& as to the "Dis-respectful(?)" onlookers "Make a joyful NOISE to the Lord,All you earth.Serve the Lord with GLADNESS! Come into His presence with SINGING!(Psalm100:1-2).Wow! a joyful "Noise" YUP,NOISE,hey the onlookers .didn't do anything disrespectful. Do you know,that there are people who consider the Poems of St.John to be "dis-respectful"?Joyful NOISE!
tlaniganschmidt 1 year ago