"Advent is concerned with that very connection between memory and hope which is so necessary to man. Advent’s intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the memory of the God who became a child. This is a healing memory; it brings hope. The purpose of the Church’s year is continually to rehearse her great history of memories, to awaken the heart’s memory so that it can discern the star of hope.…
Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
For Sunday Postcard Art - Advent
Poetic Postcards
when i googled "advent" i came across this quotation, too... and i think you chose a good one!!
ResponderExcluirA lovely Advent card, Karla!
ResponderExcluirA wonderful postcard, Karla
ResponderExcluirlovely card for spa!
ResponderExcluirThis is so beautiful and original Karla and the words are wonderful.
ResponderExcluirI like your new blog background too it adds a whole new dimension to your Blog.
Really thoughtful entry - and beautiful too.
ResponderExcluirThis is so pretty. I too love your new look, it's been too long since I have been to visit!
ResponderExcluirlove it!!
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