Crosses, contempt and…
Crosses, contempt, sorrows and afflictions are the real treasures of the lovers of Jesus Christ crucified.
–Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690)
Crosses, contempt, sorrows and afflictions are the real treasures of the lovers of Jesus Christ crucified.
–Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690)
Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.
–Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647- 1690)
You are gold or iron: if gold, tribulation will purify you; if iron, it will rust you.
–Saint Joseph of Cupertino (1603-1663)
Man’s salvation and perfection consists of doing the will of God which he must have in view in all things, and at every moment of his life.
–Saint Peter Claver (1581-1654)
It is better to be the child of God than king of the whole world.
–Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591)
God wants us to know that he keeps us safe through good and ill… We shall see God face to face, simply and holding.
–Saint Julian of Norwich (1342-1416)