"Prayer is to the soul as rain is to the soil."
Father Bill Casey
It makes me grow stronger in my love for God.
"Discipline is the way of Love."
Dr. Ray Guarendi
The greatest way my parents loved me is to discipline me.
"Icons are the windows to heaven."
St. Gregory the Great
ICONS SPEAK WITHOUT WORDS
What a spectacle of goodness,beauty,and truth to have seen hundreds upon hundreds of exquisite Catholic churches but my all time favorite is Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican in Rome, Italy.
What a spectacle of goodness,beauty,and truth to have seen hundreds upon hundreds of exquisite Catholic churches but my all time favorite is Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican in Rome, Italy.
"A good marriage is the union of two good forgivers."
Ruth Bell Graham
My loving husband and I would not have survived our marriage had we not learned to continually forgive each other. Through forgiveness our marriage becomes sacramental, sacrificial, and secure.
"Children are not commodities to be produced but gifts to be received."
Colleen Carol Campbell
My children have always been a gift to me for which I am eternally grateful to almighty God.
When people abort their babies they are discarding and destroying the greatest gift being given to them next to their own life.
When people abort their babies they are discarding and destroying the greatest gift being given to them next to their own life.
"I forgive you" are the greatest words after "I love you"."
Sister Angelica
What people do not realize is that the CROSS that these words initially carry ultimately result in giving you PEACE.
" In your will Lord is my peace."
Dante Alighieri
My prayers always include " your will not mine Lord" and thus the answers to my prayers always bring me a serenity of body, mind, heart, and soul.
"The FAMILY that PRAYS together stays together."
Father Peyton
To pray with my family strengthens me and gives me serenity that whatever happens, we will be able to get through it, TOGETHER.
" When you are what God wants you to be, you will set the world on FIRE."
Saint Catherine of Siena
The FIRE that people see in us is our love for God and for each other because we were made to LOVE as God loves.
"In good times we enjoy FAITH. In bad times we exercise FAITH."
Sister Angelica
We are human beings radically dependent on our Creator until finally we are brought to our knees from some suffering. To live well in this circumstance takes an evermore authentic and deeper faith that gives us the grace to truly embrace the cross we have been given. I have reaped from my crosses time and time again. Thanks be to God.
Beautiful! :) Like you said, great quotes from great minds and souls that have inspired you to believe, to hope, and to love unremittingly through Christ!
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