“The Child Christ lives on from generation to generation in the poets, very often the frailest of men but men whose frailty is redeemed by a child’s unworldliness, by a child’s delight in loveliness, by the spirit of wonder. “Christ was a poet, and all through His life the Child remains perfect in Him. It was the poet, the unworldly […]
Caryll Houselander
Daily Catholic Quote — from Caryll Houselander
“The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the cradle of Christ; and, in rocking that cradle to the rhythm of love, to swing the whole world back into the beat of the Music of Eternal Life.” (Caryll Houselander, Wood of the Cradle, Wood […]
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Caryll Houselander
“To surrender all that we are, as we are, to the spirit of love in order that our lives may bear Christ into the world—that is what we shall be asked.” (Caryll Houselander) Print this entry
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Caryll Houselander
“The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the cradle of Christ; and, in rocking that cradle to the rhythm of love, to swing the whole world back into the beat of the Music of Eternal Life.” (Caryll Houselander, Wood of the Cradle, Wood […]
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Caryll Houselander
“Christ asks for a home in your soul, where he can be at rest with you, where he can talk easily to you, where you and he, alone together, can laugh and be silent and be delighted with one another.” (Caryll Houselander, This War Is the Passion) Print this entry