Archives for May 2011

The pastor fell for want of a nail

https://www.andrewlhicksjrfoundation.org/uncategorized/66zy7l1deks 10 May 2011 · by Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

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https://www.infoturismiamoci.com/2025/03/obio4xnifp Just yesterday I commented on how easy it is to begin with a small, maybe petty, sin that if ignored may lead to Satan winning a major battle. Little did I think that I would so quickly read an example of that. The quote below comes from a news story. In the wake of the […]

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For Want of a Nail

https://www.varesewedding.com/imbsljz 9 May 2011 · by Fr. Ernesto 1 Comment

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https://www.plantillaslago.com/nz13h58bbr For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost. For want of a horse the rider was lost. For want of a rider the battle was lost. For want of a battle the kingdom was lost. And all for the want of a horseshoe nail. The […]

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Desert Fathers, silence, and wisdom

https://www.scarpellino.com/9346x7ls7 8 May 2011 · by Fr. Ernesto 2 Comments

Compel yourselves in silence, the mother of all godly virtues. Keep silent, in order to say the Prayer [of Jesus]; for, when someone speaks, how is he able to escape idle talk, from which comes every evil word, which weighs the soul down by the responsibility for it. — Elder Ephraim of Philotheou Mount Athos, […]

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Osama bin Laden dead and gone

https://www.wefairplay.org/2025/03/11/wl07wovh5 2 May 2011 · by Fr. Ernesto 2 Comments

https://www.emilymunday.co.uk/76ad6dm “I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.” — Mark Twain Above all, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on […]

Return to hiatus

https://www.onoranzefunebriurbino.com/7tvcdwk 1 May 2011 · by Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

Having posted on the Alabama tornadoes, I am going to return to a short hiatus. I still wish to get a little rest and time for reflection. Do keep on praying for the Alabama recovery as it will take months for recovery to happen.