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| Live as children of light. |
| Ephesians 5:8 |
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Our hearts, like that of Jesus,
must embrace all humanity.
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Bl. Charles de Foucauld, 20th century
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| Let light shine out of darkness. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:6 |
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Christ was sent by the Father
to shine on us the glory of his face,
and so enable us to see what is eternal and heavenly,
where before we were imprisoned
by the darkness of this world.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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A lamp is set on a lampstand,
where it gives light to all in the house. |
| Matthew 5:15 |
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This lamp represents charity
which must enlighten and give joy to
not only those who are dearest to us,
but all who are in the house without distinction.
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St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century
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| Let your face shine on your servant. |
| Psalm 31:16 |
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The face of God
enlightens those on whom he directs his gaze.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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We are his workmanship,
created in Christ Jesus for good works. |
| Ephesians 2:10 |
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God wishes that your soul be not in darkness,
but that the light of good works shine in us,
so that he who dwells in the heavens will be glorified.
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St. Caesarius of Arles, 6th century
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God has delivered us
from the dominion of darkness. |
| Colossians 1:13 |
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Do not forget that you have been rescued
from the power of darkness
and brought in to the light of God’s kingdom.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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When they saw the star,
they rejoiced exceedingly . |
| Matthew 2:10 |
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He who made the star arise
to lead the Magi to his cradle
now himself enlightened them.
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Bl. Columba Marmion, 20th century
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God, who commanded light
to shine out of darkness,
has caused light to shine in our hearts. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:6 |
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Christ is the eternal splendor
enlightening our minds and hearts.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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