There are many stages in the life of a mother: pregnancy, birth, and development of the child are obvious ones. Less obvious, yet with

There are many stages in the life of a mother: pregnancy, birth, and development of the child are obvious ones. Less obvious, yet with
The seventh Beatitude is “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” Peace in this context is not of a
The fifth Beatitude is “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.”Mercy has fallen on hard times. It seems to be synonymous with being
The third Beatitude is “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the land.” This Beatitude can be addressed to the problem of escalating tensions
The first Beatitude is “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” At first glance, this Beatitude seems to be