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
"We have to win Heaven with our ordinary work. "
Forgiveness, then, is the requirement for a true worship of God.
Gratitude is hardly restricted to people of faith, just as people of faith are not exempt from ingratitude.
The role of the laity in the Church is to sanctify the temporal order from within.
"That woman has learned to love by letting herself be forgiven."
If with the help of grace we reject the ‘tongue-tied’ devil, we will find that one of the immediate fruits of sincerity is joy and peace in our souls.
“Please God,” I prayed, “Show me the truth, but don’t let the truth be Catholic!”
It is a mistake to think that the natural me that I wish to flaunt is a thing of great value in itself.
Every person, regardless of their station in life, has the ability to become a saint.