ASDIRITUAL REVIEW FOR SISTERS - May 1955 (Vol.26, No.9) - Spiritual review for Sisterhoods

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Monthly spiritual review for all Sisterhoods, published with ecclesiastical approval by monks of St. John’s Abbey at Collegeville, Minnesota. The May 1955 issue (Vol. 26, No. 9) presents devotional articles including “The Love of Our Neighbor,” “Religious Exercises,” and reflections on prayer and the mystical body. It also includes a subscription and subscription-related address information, plus a cover explanation describing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the production process.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryReligion & Spirituality

FormatPDF

Pages36

Reading Time1 h 31 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

The Love of Our Neighbor

Religious Exercises

Religious in the Mystical Body (IV)

Whereever it Shall Be Sprinkled

Crown of Rosaries Crusade

The Convent Book Shelf

ASDIRITUAL REVIEW FOR SISTERS SIDdVSNS SPONSA REGIS is a spiritual review for all Sisterhoods,published monthly,with ecclesiastical approval,by monks of St.John's Abbey,atCollegeville,Minnesota. May 1955(Vol.26,No.9) CONTENTS The Love of Our Neighbor225Msgr.Charles L.Gay Religious Exercises232Rev.Winfrid Herbst,S.D.S. Prayer in the Apocalypse237 M.C. Religious in the Mystical Body(IV)241Rev.Christopher Lind,O.S.B. Wherever it Shall Be Sprinkled247 B.M.H. Crown of Rosaries Crusade247 The Convent Book Shelf - 248 OUR COVER PICTURE is an accurate process color reproduction ofthe unique and renowned image of Our Lady of Guadalupe atTepeyac,Mexico City.Two Kodachrome transparencies of themiraculous “painting”helped us to secure five lithographic plateswhich would register the greatest fidelity to the original.Wepresent the picture in a humble effort to honor the ImmaculateConception,to plead the cause of the Madonna of the Americas,and to bring the Western World to her feet in divine faith. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE:1 year $2.00,2 years $3.00(outside U.S.A.,same rate),single copies 20 cents.Address all new subscriptions,renewals,changes of address,ads,and editorial matter to SponsaRegis,St.John's Abbey,Collegeville,Minnesota(checks payableto Sponsa Regis). Re-entered as second class matter November 20,1952,at Post Office,St.Cloud,Minnesota,under_act of March 3,1879.Original entry atSt.Paul,Minnesota,1929.Printed by Sentinel Publ.Co.,413 E.St.Germain,St.Cloud,Minn. A 心兰心燃 GE231k:R三ADING CLINIC Summer Schoolof Liturgical Music Write for descriptive Folder to Father Gunther O.S.B.,Registrar,St.John's University,Collegeville,Minnesota the SAINTS OF THE MONTH APPEAL TO YOU Alleluial Alleluia! Alleluia! Dear Sister, This month we have reason for specialjubilation.So much so that we,on hear-ing the good news,gave vent to our joywith a resounding triple Alleluial The reason for all this exultation:the revised LARGE SAINT AN-DREW DAILY MISSAL. It is something to rejoice over.A su-perb printing job with larger type andnew arrangements.All the latest Masseswith twenty-four European feasts andthirty-four new feasts in the supplementfor the United States.The introductorynotes have all been revised,with specialcommentaries for each section of theChurch Year,and new introductions forthe great feasts and Sundays. It really is a complete prayer book,with the thirty-one page Kyriale,text forVespers and Compline for Sundays andfeasts,morning and evening prayers,lit-anies,the prayers and rites connected withBaptism,Penance,Confirmation,ExtremeUnction.And as a last word,it has thenewly restored Easter Vigil. We couldn’t possibly tell you about allthe excellent features of this new edition,but we do urge you to write for informa-tion about it.And if you have a loaf ofbread to sell,we recommend you barterit for a new missal instead of a whitehyacinth. Devotedly yours,THE SAINTS OF MAY P.S.FOR SALE AT ALL CATHOLIC CHURCHGOODS AND BOOK STORES. WRITE FOR FREE ILLUSTRATED FOLDER The E.M.LOHMANN CO. The Love of Our Neighbor' “MY little children,yet a little while I am with you....Anew commandment I give you,that you love one an-other:that as I have loved you,you also love one another”(John 13:33.34). Jesus spoke these words in the Cenacle,on the eve of the daywhen He was going to die,to die through love.He said them atthe hour when through love He was instituting the Eucharist,which is above all the Sacrament of love.He said them afterhaving washed the feet of His disciples,among whom was Judas.What a farewell.What a testament.What a law.What aheritage.The whole Gospel is abridged therein.There Jesussummarizes His whole Mystery.His life,nearly finished andalready offered,thus produces its supreme fruit.Charity,loveof men for one another,but a love of which His own is entirelythe source and the model-there is the last word of the Heart ofJesus Christ.He can say of His entire life:"I

FAQs

What is ASDIRITUAL REVIEW FOR SISTERS?

It is a spiritual review published monthly for Sisterhoods, with ecclesiastical approval, by monks of St. John’s Abbey at Collegeville, Minnesota.

What is the key theme of “The Love of Our Neighbor”?

The article centers on Jesus’ commandment to love one another, presenting charity toward one’s neighbor as the necessary sign of love for God.

What does the May 1955 issue list in its contents?

It lists articles such as “The Love of Our Neighbor,” “Religious Exercises,” “Religious in the Mystical Body (IV),” along with other devotional sections including rosary and book-shelf items.

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