Take
the resolution to belong to the little number of those who are saved.
You say: If Christ wanted to damn me, then why did He create me?
Silence, rash tongue! God did not create anyone to damn him; but
whoever is damned, is damned because he wants to be.
– Saint
Leonard of Port
Maurice from
a sermon
Saint
Leonard of Port Maurice's
patronage: Imperia,
Italy; Parish missions