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Pope Leo XIII—Whatever we are, that we are by the divine goodness; …
Whatever we are, that we are by the divine goodness; and this goodness is specially attributed to the Holy Ghost. —Pope Leo XIII
St. Anthony of Padua—If things created are so full of loveliness, …
If things created are so full of loveliness, how resplendent with beauty must be He who made them! The wisdom of the worker is apparent in His handiwork. —St. Anthony of Padua
St. Ignatius of Loyola—Laugh and grow strong.
Laugh and grow strong. —St. Ignatius of Loyola
Cardinal Henry Manning—In every communion, we are made flesh of His flesh …
In every communion, we are made flesh of His flesh and bone of His bone; and if our hearts are pure we are made also heart of His heart, mind of His mind, will of His will, spirit of His spirit. —Cardinal Henry Manning
Bl. Pauline von Mallinckrodt—It does not matter whether a thing is difficult or easy …
It does not matter whether a thing is difficult or easy, convenient or inconvenient. If it is God’s will, it must be done. That settles it! —Bl. Pauline von Mallinckrodt
St. Vincent Ferrer—Whatever you do, think not of yourself, but of God.
Whatever you do, think not of yourself, but of God. —St. Vincent Ferrer
Catechism of the Catholic Church—The name of Jesus is at the heart of Christian prayer.
The name of Jesus is at the heart of Christian prayer. —Catechism of the Catholic Church, 435
Ask Father: A suicide in the family
Dear Father, The husband of a dear friend committed suicide two years ago. She is still in a state of shock and can barely function normally. Is there anything I can do to help her? — AT A LOSS Let me begin with a story. St. John Vianney,…
St. Teresa of Kolkata—Intense love does not measure; it just gives.
Intense love does not measure; it just gives. —St. Teresa of Kolkata
St. Augustine—Let him understand that he is no bishop who loves to rule and not be useful to his…
Let him understand that he is no bishop who loves to rule and not be useful to his flock. —St. Augustine