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By our fervent prayers to Our Blesssed Lady, it is as though we hold aside the strands of darkness, to let Heaven's light shine down upon the needy.
It is in God that we can find a loving home or a hearth, with light and warmth. 'Outside' Him is only pain and darkness.
Christ our Saviour is the very God by whom the Earth was created. He caused it to emerge from darkness to fruitfulness.
Christ our Saviour is the very God by whom the Earth was created. He caused it to emerge from darkness to fruitfulness.
People who die whilst praying (like those who died praying the Rosary on the Titanic) are marching along a road which seems to lead to darkness; yet it's as if, by their prayer, each person carries a flaming torch on high which lights up the sure way to Heaven - even if the Way leads first through the Ocean.
When we pray and suffer in union with Christ, we help souls as surely as when people are rescued from a dark tunnel.
To live on earth in blissful union with God is to live as if at the edge of the Heavenly City, on the mountain-top, far above the dark path below.
To live on earth in blissful union with God is to live as if at the edge of the Heavenly City, on the mountain-top, far above the dark path below.
To live on earth in blissful union with God is to live as if at the edge of the Heavenly City, on the mountain-top, far above the dark path below.
Between the dark globe of this earth, and the glory of Heaven, stretched a 'stream' of bright Angel guardians, like a river of light.
Satan can use our careless or selfish thoughts to pull us down into sin and darkness, as when an enemy catches hold of someone's flapping garments.
Satan can use our careless or selfish thoughts to pull us down into sin and darkness, as when an enemy catches hold of someone's flapping garments.
Along the Road to Heaven: It's better if we keep our eyes on the bright summit of the Holy Mountain than on the gloomy road below.
A person who rejects God walks into spiritual darkness
The Christian life consists of trust in Christ, giving up sin, following His way even in darkness, and moving towards the Glory of heaven.
The Christian life consists of trust in Christ, giving up sin, following His way even in darkness, and moving towards the Glory of heaven.
A ranger in a watchtower lives in an oasis of light amidst a bleak, cold, dark landscape. Heaven is so glorious, so different from life in our dark, pain-filled, dangerous world, that it is like that oasis of light amidst the surrounding gloom.
Heaven is like a bright Home far above earth's darkness; an exalted state; a free gift of which we are not worthy. Preparation is necessary for those who want to live with the saints in perfect love and unity, in the embrace of the Three Divine Persons, in Their perfect bliss and peace.
Heaven is like a bright Home far above earth's darkness; an exalted state; a free gift of which we are not worthy. Preparation is necessary for those who want to live with the saints in perfect love and unity, in the embrace of the Three Divine Persons, in Their perfect bliss and peace.
Since Christ's death and Resurrection, the dark 'doorway' of death holds no terrors for Christ's friends. They know that, through death, they can go where the King of Glory went - following on the Way 'through' to Heaven. Those who live in the darkness of grievous sin, however, are 'blind' to the doorway, and do not find the Way.
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