Love one another as I have loved you” (John 13:34); “Faith, hope and love and the greatest of these is love” (1 Cor. 13:13); “God is love” (1 John 4:8). No matter how far the Church wanders from the primacy of love, it is always the prophets and the saints who bring us back. One…
St Bernard of Clairvaux and the primacy of love
A statue of St Bernard of Clairvaux is pictured in the Vatican. Photo: CNS /L’Osservatore Romano.

