Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day-June 24

EVEN the sinner can call God his Father, if he prays to him to receive him anew as a son, after the example of the Prodigal Son, who called him Father (Father, I have sinned), even though he had not as yet been pardoned.
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From Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day
Compiled by Rev. C. McNeiry, C.SS.R.
Imprimatur: Joseph Hull, C.SS.R., Prov. Angl. Sup.
Nihil Obstat: Innocentlus Apap, O.P., S.T.M., Censor Deptutatus.
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont, Vicarius Generalis.
Westmonasterii, Die 9a Junii, 1927.
First published 1927

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