Order. Discipline. Brotherhood. Greatness.

There’s a beautiful Greek word (“perichoresis”) used by the Church Fathers to describe the inner life of the Blessed Trinity. Here’s what it means…..

There is a kind of tension in some of the imagery we use for God. On the one hand we call Him the “Unmoved Mover.” We also say that God is everywhere. If He is everywhere then there is nowhere for him to go, no need for Him to move because He is already there. Yet we also speak of “processions” in the Trinity. St. Thomas artfully and with precision speaks of the Trinity and the two “processions” as Gentori Genitoque laus et jubilation …

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