The Light of the East May 1945

And the world on Christ's lips means no separate set of men ; it Means a ' mentality ' a disposition of heart and soul that can find its way within the Church as without — the mentality that is inspired by the triple concupiscence " the desire of the flesh the desire of the eyes the show and th pride of life ". This foe dwelling not only in Or household but in our very self Christ has indeed [...] But they had first to follow Him and He was quite plain about what this entailed : " to take up one's cross and follow Me ". No doubt He would offer a chance to all to the poor even more than to the rich to the publicans and harlots even more than to the proud Scribe or the self-satified Pharisee to the Samaritan and Gentile as well as to the sons of Israel. [...] 59"THE POETS HONOUR THE QUEEN OF MAY ANNUNCIATION NIGHT It 't vas night in the village of Nazareth And the little fair Virgin of Nazareth slept Bt the dark like the dusk of a blessed death Dreaming the touch of the hand of her Child. [...] But you have only to go to the root of the matter to find out that they are all based on the same undeniable principle that as the one aim of governments must be to promote the good of the community and never its harm so must the aim of changes of government be. [...] Your old friend N. D 65" SOURCES THAT ARE The classi0.1 sources whence to draw unadulterated and precious information concerning the life and claims the doctr1ne and the work of the Chiist the Son of God are the living tradition of the Church He founded to make disciples of all the nations " and the canonical Gospels unerring tradition has ever ' ascribed to Matthew Mark Luke and John.