For God so loved the world, as to give His only begotten Son; that whosoever believeth in Him, may not perish, but may have life everlasting. – Saint John the Apostle

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Sunday, September 9, 2012

Saint Nicholas of Tolentino



The heavens are not pure in the sight of Him Whom I serve; how then shall I, a sinful man, stand before Him? 

-- Saint Nicholas of Tolentino

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Saint John Cantius


Avoid slander because it is difficult to retract. Avoid offending anyone for to ask forgiveness is not delightful.

-- Saint John Cantius

Saint Margaret of Cortona



My daughter, I see more Pharisees among Christians than there were around Pilate.

-- Saint Margaret of Cortona

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Saint Athanasius the Great



You will not see anyone who is really striving after his advancement who is not given to spiritual reading. And as to him who neglects it, the fact will soon be observed by his progress. 

-- Saint Athanasius the Great

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Pope St. Gregory the Great


Perhaps it is not after all so difficult for a man to part with his possessions, but it is certainly most difficult for him to part with himself. To renounce what one has is a minor thing; but to renounce what one is, that is asking a lot.

-- Pope St. Gregory the Great

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Saint John of Damascus



God created man to be straightforward, but he has entangled himself with an infinity of questions.

-- Saint John of Damascus

Monday, September 3, 2012

Saint Madeline Sophie Barat



Our Lord who saved the world through the Cross will only work for the good of souls through the Cross. 
                           
-- Saint Madeline Sophie Barat