Napa Institute Procession, Oct. 10, 2023 | Zach Fiedler According to Catholic Church teachings, virtue is defined as: A stable disposition of the intellect and will that governs our actions, orders our passions, and guides our conduct in accordance with reason and faith. [1,2] Virtues are habitual and firm dispositions to do good. [3] They are not just random good deeds, but a deep-rooted goodness that becomes an integral part of a person's character. [3] Virtues enable us to freely choose the right course of action and have a tendency towards what is good. [3] There are human virtues, such as the four cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. [1] These virtues order our lives in society. [6] There are also theological virtues, which raise us to a divine life, such as faith, hope, and charity. [5] The goal of virtuous living is to become like God - to grow in holiness and moral perfection. [5] Virtues are not just acquired through human effort, but also by t
Hello, I live in St. Louis and have no Ordo options within a reasonable distance. There is a former Anglican Priest in my Archdio, if he was willing to do the Ordo Mass how would that happen? Who would have to teach him and who would have to approve it happening? thank you!
ReplyDeleteIt's best to contact the Chancery of the Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter: https://ordinariate.net/contact-us
DeleteGreat blog! I am a recent member of the Ordinariate.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the kind comment! And welcome to the Ordinariate!
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