As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that we do is a means to an end, but love is an end in itself, because God is love.
~ St. Edith Stein
Friday, March 16, 2007
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Saint Quote - Saint Louise de Marillac
Be diligent in serving the poor. Love the poor, honor them, my children, as you would honor Christ Himself.
- Saint Louise de Marillac
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Saint Quote - Saint Colette
If there be a true way that leads to the Everlasting Kingdom, it is most certainly that of suffering, patiently endured.
- Saint Colette
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Saint Quote - Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Even the death on the Cross was sublime: for it was the culminating and necessary point in that scheme of Love in which death was to be followed by blessed resurrection for the whole "lump" of humanity: and the Cross itself has a mystic meaning.
- Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Monday, March 12, 2007
Saint Quote - Saint Clare of Assisi
Gaze upon the Lord,
Gaze upon his face;
Gaze upon the One who holds you in his embrace.
Gaze upon his life;
Gaze upon his love;
Gaze upon his coming poor from heaven above.
~ Saint Clare of Assisi
Saint Quote-St. Gemma Galgani
"If you really want to love Jesus, first learn to suffer, because suffering teaches you to love."
St. Gemma Galgani
Sunday, March 11, 2007
Saint Quote-St Jerome
Even while living in this world, the heart of Mary was so filled with tenderness and compassion for men, that no one ever suffered so much for his own pains as Mary suffered for the pains of others.
~St. Jerome
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