In the pierced heart of the Crucified, God's own heart is opened up--here we see who God is and what he is like. Heaven is no longer locked up. God has stepped out of hiddenness.
~Pope Benedict XVI
Thank you, Fr. Kimel, for all the comfort and guidance you gave during the last three tumultuous years...from struggle to exodus to homecoming. God bless.
...and he couldn't have quoted from a more evocative poem than Eliot's 'Four Quartets'.
What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is to make a beginning The end is where we start from. ('Little Gidding', from 'The Four Quartets)
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What a sad turn of events, made sadder by the sorrow evident in Fr. Kimel's words.
...and he couldn't have quoted from a more evocative poem than Eliot's 'Four Quartets'.
What we call the beginning is often the end
And to make an end is to make a beginning
The end is where we start from. ('Little Gidding', from 'The Four Quartets)
The Frodo citation is haunting.
Rats!
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