Magnificat January-February 2006
Watchword for 2006: The Virtue of Silence - Wish: To Have the Thought of God, by Father Mathurin de la Mère de Dieu, O.D.M.
Epistle of Saint James
The Word, or The Art of Making Enemies, by Victor Hugo
"You will be saved if you love Me." - René Schwob (1895-1946)
The Foretaste of Heaven - by Fr. J. Honoré Brousseau, s.s.s.
The Old Man - by Msgr. de Ségur
Secret of Happiness - by Bl. John Tauler, o.p.
The Thought of God and Our Thought, by Fr. John Gregory of the Trinity, O.D.M.
Saved by his Rosary - by General Ambert
Power of the Rosary - by Fr. Auguste Saudreau, o.p.
TABLE OF CONTENTS (32 pages)
Watchword for 2006: The Virtue of Silence - Wish: To Have the Thought of God, by Father Mathurin de la Mère de Dieu, O.D.M. .....Page 3
- The purpose of silence - Watchfulness and love
Epistle of Saint James (ch. 3, v. 2-18) .....8
The Word, or The Art of Making Enemies, by Victor Hugo .....9
"You will be saved if you love Me." - René Schwob's Journey to God (1895-1946) .....10
- First calls - A Baptism "without pleasure" - Practice in order to believe - In the school of the Eucharist - The Mother of God reveals Herself - Those who knew him - Desire for the priesthood
The Foretaste of Heaven - Meditation by Fr. J. Honoré Brousseau, s.s.s. .....22
The Old Man - Narrative by Msgr. de Ségur .....23
Secret of Happiness - Narrative of Bl. John Tauler, o.p. .....25
The Thought of God and Our Thought, by Fr. John Gregory of the Trinity, O.D.M. .....26
Saved by his Rosary - Occurrence related by General Ambert of the French Army .....31
Power of the Rosary - by Fr. Auguste Saudreau, o.p. .....34