O God, madly in love!
not enough incarnate, but didst
even die!
not enough incarnate, but didst
even die!
I see that you forced your mercy
to give even more to the man,
leaving yourself in food.
to give even more to the man,
leaving yourself in food.
And so we are weak we have comfort, forgetful
ignorant and we do not lose the memory of your benefits.
ignorant and we do not lose the memory of your benefits.
Here, you give your food every day man, making you
present in the Eucharist and in the mysterious body of your church.
present in the Eucharist and in the mysterious body of your church.
Who did this?
Your mercy.
Your mercy.
(Santa Caterina from Siena)
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| Santa Caterina da Siena writer sec. XVII (third decade) Rutilio Manetti, (Siena, 1571-1639) Catherine of Siena , born Catherine Benincasa (Siena, 25 March 1347 - Rome, April 29, 1380) , Italian mystic. Siena canonized by Pope Pius II in 1461 , October 4 1970 was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Paul VI, is the patron saint of Italy for appointment of Pope Pius XII in 1939 (along with St. Francis of Assisi) and patron of Europe 's appointment Pope John Paul II on October 1, 1999. She was buried in Rome in the cemetery of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. The body is still preserved in the basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome. |
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