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Tag: What are the Beatitudes?
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The Beatitudes Promise
St Norbert (1080 Approx. – 1134) St Norbert was born in Xanten, Germany. His father was Count of Gennep. He was educated in his home area and at an early age, through the influence of his family, he was ordained sub-deaconate in Xanten and received a parish subsidy. St Norbert lived the good life on…
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Jesus Preaches the Beatitudes
Chapter 5 – The Sermon on the Mount Story No 1 of 29 (Matthew 5:3-12, Mark 3:7-13, Luke 6:20-23) Jesus, having appointed twelve Apostles from among his followers took them up a mountain, sat them down and said: Blessed are… • ….the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. • ….those who…
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Feast of All Saints
Today is known as All Saints or All Hallows Day. It is celebrated by Christians across the world to commemorate those who have departed from this life and are already enjoying the rewards and joys of Heaven. As well as attendance at Mass or other services, many will place flowers and light candles on altars…