The Love of Jesus to Penitents the monks fell into that

the monks fell into that despondency and discouragement which has become historic

and all who wish to understand how the Church faced one of the most difficult and decisive eras in her history

includes quotations from the saint himself

towering figures of Catholic political thought confront the spiritual and political collapse of modern liberal society

Engaging with Church teaching and historical sources

The Love of Jesus to Penitents the monks fell into thatIn this booklet, Cardinal Manning sets the sinner before the face of Christ and shows how grace works through confession with a kind of holy common sense; understanding sorrow as contrition, contrition as reparation, and reparation as perseverance. The old Catholic art of beginning again stands at the center, because Christ the King delights to raise the fallen and bind them to Himself in friendship.