Jesus Christ has…
Jesus Christ has won heaven for us, and has promised it to us if we live to the end with a living faith, a strong hope, and a burning love for God and our neighbor.
–Saint Joan Antide-Thouret (1765-1826)
What is prayer?
What is prayer if not a long love dialogue in which the soul lays bare to God all its needs, its delights, its love, and its gratitude.
–Ronda Chervin (1937-
Welcome silence…
Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained.
–Saint Isaac of Syria (Seventh Century)
A Christian is not…
A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.
–Saint Ignatius of Antioch (First Century)
When we make…
When we make our own calculations, we need so many numbers and factors that any mistake is possible. The Lord’s calculation boils down to love.
–Adrienne von Speyr (1902-1967)
Learning to love others…
The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them.
–Adrienne von Speyr (1902-1967)
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