“Like the twigs of plants the young are easily influenced, as long as someone works to change their souls.”

                        ~St. Joseph Calasanz

For Reflection:

Who is a young person I am called to influence and how can I work to nurture his/her soul this very day?

Sexuality and Authority in the Catholic Church Monica Miller  PB 286 pgs Click Here For More Information:

INTRODUCTION

Authority exists within a covenantal unity of persons. It exists for the sake of building this bond--the paradigm of which is the authority located in the one flesh unity of Christ and Church. It is here that the differentiated authority of men and women is disclosed, made theologically explicit, and is appreciated as the authority upon which the order of redemption itself rests.