St. Anthony Mary Claret-It is only by hammer

Windows in the Cathedral of Saint Paul in St. Paul, Minnesota. St. Anthony Mary Claret is on the left and St. Pius X is on the right. Photo: Farragutful/Public Domain

Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop

It is only by hammer blows that God manages to humble us, no matter how good our native dispositions might be.

— St. Anthony Mary Claret

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St. Anthony Mary Claret-It is only by hammer

It is only by hammer blows that God manages to humble us, no matter how good our native dispositions might be.

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