The Vine and the Branches Literature a “Truth which is inseparable

a “Truth which is inseparable from the purpose of man

the best-known (in English) are The Intellectual Life and The Church

First published in 1938

“The Father Under the Sea”

” Such indeed is the case with this collection of retreats given by the great Dominican preacher Humbert Clerissac: perennially relevant

The Vine and the Branches Literature a “Truth which is inseparableBy Edward Leen, C. S. Sp. The supernatural life and influence of Jesus Christ is the underlying reality of human existence. This reality is accessible, not by means of reason or science, of ethical ideals or artistic inspirations, but by faithadhering to Christ, accepting his commandments, and abiding in his love, safeguarded by the arms of his Church. And this is the Christian life. Following the lines of Sacred Scripture, Edward Leen reflects on the