Category: Mystical Poetry

Mystic Poetry of Saint Francis of Assisi

Mystic Poetry of Saint Francis of Assisi

| January 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

God Would Kneel Down I think God might be a little prejudiced. For once He asked me to join Him on a walk through this world, and we gazed into every heart on this earth, and I noticed He lingered a bit longer before any face that was weeping, and before any eyes that were [...]

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Mystical Poetry of Theresa of Avila

Mystical Poetry of Theresa of Avila

| January 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

Christ Has No Body Christ has no body now on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours, Yours are the eyes through which is to look out Christ’s compassion to the world; Yours are the feet with which he is to go about doing good; Yours are the hands with which [...]

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Mystical Poetry – Saint Teresa of Ávila

Mystical Poetry – Saint Teresa of Ávila

| October 15, 2011 | 1 Comment

Let Nothing Disturb Thee October 15 is the day of Saint Teresa of Ávila (d. 1582) according to the Catholic faith.  Teresa was a prominent mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun, and writer of the Counter Reformation. Her writings, especially the Way of Perfection and The Interior Castle, have helped generations of believers.  Her writings [...]

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