“My chosen shall not labor in vain.”

                                -Isaiah 65:23

For Reflection:

How do these words bring me hope and faith today? To what extent do they instill the ability to remain patient “until the coming of the Lord”?

The Angels and Their Mission: According to the Fathers of the Church
Jean Danielou  Pb 144 pgs
Click Here For More Information

Introduction  page vii

That is why it will not be inopportune to speak of the angels. It might be noted further that the greatest among the saints and men of God, from St. Augustine to John Henry Newman, have always lived on familiar terms with them. And the tradition of the Church has always accorded them a very large place in her theology. It is enough to recall the lengthy articles devoted to them in the Summa Theologica of St. Thomas, where the most subtle questions concerning their nature and their grace, their intellect and their love are solved with an admirable mastery.