Don't let your life be barren. Be useful. Make yourself felt. Shine forth with the torch of your faith and your love.
The Way #1
Josemaria Escriva
"Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could call everyone in our workaday world friends!"
Though it is perfectly natural to experience sadness over loss or injury, the virtue of patience enables us to bear suffering without being broken by sorrow or led to forsake the way of virtue.
The role of the laity in the Church is to sanctify the temporal order from within.
How pleasant it is when a friend comes to us in the midst of some difficulty and says: You can count on me!
"Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them."
Every person, regardless of their station in life, has the ability to become a saint.
Gratitude is hardly restricted to people of faith, just as people of faith are not exempt from ingratitude.
“There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.”