Br. Basil Burroughs, O.P., on Our Heavenly Goal

"Our ultimate goal is glory. The glory I am referring to is not earthly fame or honor; it is the beatific vision of the saints, who see God face to face and share in God's own joy. This is the goal of the spiritual life. Why do we practice the faith? Why have we been given faith? For the sake of glory. Christian life is not fundamentally about rules and prohibitions and what we can get away with. Christian life is about living supernaturally for the sake of glory."

In a recent commentary, Brother Basil Burroughs, O.P., reflected on living the life of grace as we focus on our eternal goal, heaven..

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Dominicana: Glory and Elevation (18 OCT 22)