“We must wait for God long, meekly, in the wind and wet, in the thunder and lightning, in the cold and the dark; wait and He will come. He never comes to those who do not wait.”
-Father Faber
For Reflection:
How do I endure my waiting: meekly, lovingly, hopefully, confidently? I will ask God to give me the grace to see Him even as I wait.
The Angels and Their Mission: According to the Fathers of the Church
Jean Danielou Pb 144 pgs
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Introduction page vii
There is a passage in the encyclical Humani Generis that expresses concern over the fact that many people today deny the personal character of the celestial spirits. And indeed there are two chief errors concerning this subject. The first comes from the rationalists who group angels and demons together as personifications of psychological realities and who would like to see in them a mythical interpretation of data to which psychoanalysis would furnish the key.