Michael Novak’s poetry for the conversion of Hadley Arkes
Last April, we carried the news of the conversion to Catholicism of Prof. Hadley Arkes. His Baptism sponsor, Michael Novak, composed a beautiful poetry entitled “They Recognized Him in the Breaking of the Bread” on the occasion of his conversion; we share it with you here:
http://www.michaelnovak.net/index.cfm?fuseaction=articles.view&id=275
The poetry is so timely, as we live the Octave of Corpus Christi these days…
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In his letter for June 2010, the Prelate asks us to seek “Jesus in the Tabernacle—where he is truly present—and in our soul in grace. Let us try to find him also in the members of the Church, his Mystical Body, especially in the most disadvantaged: the sick, the poor…”. Here are some of the many Eucharist-related prayers you’d find on the St Josemaría iPhone App:






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