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- THE CUSTOM WAS TO ENCOURAGE, NOT TO APPROVE
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- THE GOODNESS, THE PLEASANT MANNER AND COURTESY OF POPE LEO XII
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IN AWE OF THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES FOR JESUS CHRIST
“Oblation” for Eugene meant the giving of one’s life totally to God for the spread of God’s Kingdom – whatever the personal cost. It is no wonder that on his first visit to the catacombs in Rome he was profoundly … Continue reading
EUGENE, THE PILGRIM WHO NEEDS TO DESCRIBE WHAT HE SAW AND EXPERIENCED
In the diary that he meticulously wrote each day of his time in Rome, Eugene shares his excitement at being a pilgrim discovering this city for the first time. On his first full day in the city he describes an … Continue reading
ROME: THE CAPITAL OF CHRISTENDOM
Eugene finally arrived in Rome on November 26. It was his first visit to Rome and he was filled with a sense of awe at being there. In each letter that he wrote and in the Diary that he kept … Continue reading