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When we repent of our sins Jesus Christ looks on us with tenderness just as when a mother embraces her child

When we repent of our sins Jesus Christ looks on us with tenderness just as when a mother embraces her child

Christ is with His Church, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, praying on our behalf. It is as if He is at the prow of a great ship, leading us into the mysterious embrace of God the Father, in the Spirit - preparing for our eternal home.

Christ is with His Church, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, praying on our behalf. It is as if He is at the prow of a great ship, leading us into the mysterious embrace of God the Father, in the Spirit - preparing for our eternal home.

Held in Christ's embrace, the soul turns towards the Father above, united in the Spirit's love, and welcomed. The whole Trinity is at work in the soul.

Held in Christ's embrace, the soul turns towards the Father above, united in the Spirit's love, and welcomed. The whole Trinity is at work in the soul.

The amazing love of God for the soul is described in the Song of Songs: "His left hand under her head, he embraced her..."

The amazing love of God for the soul is described in the Song of Songs: "His left hand under her head, he embraced her..."

The amazing love of God for the soul is described in the Song of Songs: "His left hand under her head, he embraced her..."

As an earthly father lifts up his little child for frank talk and tender embraces, so God delights in us in the prayer of contemplation.

When someone rests like a child, in the Father's embrace, in prayer, that person cannot 'see' much precisely because of the closeness of that union.

When someone rests like a child, in the Father's embrace, in prayer, that person cannot 'see' much precisely because of the closeness of that union.

God the Father loves each one of us with a passionate love, and holds us in His tender embrace

God the Father loves each one of us with a passionate love, and holds us in His tender embrace

God the Father loves each one of us with a passionate love, and holds us in His tender embrace

God is as pure as fire. He is active, holy, powerful and bright. It is he who lifts up a soul who has placed herself before him. Those tendrils of flame no longer burn, but act as 'touches' of sweetness in a divine embrace.

Heaven is like a bright Home far above earth's darkness; an exalted state; a free gift of which we are not worthy. Preparation is necessary for those who want to live with the saints in perfect love and unity, in the embrace of the Three Divine Persons, in Their perfect bliss and peace.

Heaven is like a bright Home far above earth's darkness; an exalted state; a free gift of which we are not worthy. Preparation is necessary for those who want to live with the saints in perfect love and unity, in the embrace of the Three Divine Persons, in Their perfect bliss and peace.

There are people today who wrongly say "No, there's no Hell" - thus contradicting Christ. They are unaware that the entrance to Hell is very close to them - ready to receive all who carelessly or passionately embrace evil, and who at death are still apart from God.

If we greet Christ warmly in Holy Communion, we want to see our friends enjoy His love; and we can help them by our prayers, and by 'Christ-within-us' reaching out to include others in His embrace.