Lectio et Oratio

Episode 158 -- Life of St Philip XIII.158 -- Purity and Preparing for Christmas


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We read about a man who was offended, scandalized, by the way St Philip was light hearted. To be scandalized is to be "tripped up" in one's spiritual life. In this case, however, the person should not have been scandalized. He had a very narrow view of what holiness is. He judged St Philip as not being spiritual because he did not conform to his own inexperienced view of the life of grace. St Philip read his soul when he came to confession. He encouraged him to confess all his sins in confession. Come, Holy Spirit, help us be pure in heart to celebrate Christmas!
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Lectio et OratioBy Fr Michael Eades of the Toronto Oratory

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