Category: Friendship
When we are grateful, we recognize that we are not self-sufficient and that much of what is good
Gratitude begins with the affectionate recognition that we have received something good from another person
Friendship occupies an important place in human life because we are made for communion with others.
We should have many friends and learn to take a genuine interest in the people around us.
"Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could call everyone in our workaday world friends!"
The temptation of absence destroys the virtue of presence.
The role of the laity in the Church is to sanctify the temporal order from within.