To Begin is Easy, to Persevere is Sanctity
Discouragement is an enemy of your perseverance. If you don't fight against discouragement you will become pessimistic first, and lukewarm ...
Tag: Josemaría Escrivá
He loves each one of us more than all the mothers in the world can love their children
We've got to be convinced that God is always near us. We live as though he were far away, in ...
Persevere in Prayer
Even though you gain little light in your prayer, even though it seems laboured, dry… you should consider, with a ...
We Should Offer the Lord the Sacrifice of Heart and Mind
We should offer the Lord the sacrifice of Abel. A sacrifice of young unblemished flesh, the best of the flock; ...
Don’t make negative criticism, if you can’t praise, say nothing
Never think badly of anyone, not even if the words or conduct of the person in question give you good ...
Don’t say: That person gets on my nerves. Think: That person sanctifies me.
If you don't deny yourself you will never be a soul of prayer. That joke, that witty remark held on ...
With your apostolic life, wipe out the trail of filth and slime left by the corrupt sowers of hatred
Don't let your life be barren. Be useful. Make yourself felt. Shine forth with the torch of your faith and ...
Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean
We all know by experience that we can be chaste, living vigilantly, frequenting the sacraments and stamping out the first ...
You went astray, and did not come back because you were ashamed to. It would be more logical if you were ashamed not to return.
You went astray, and did not come back because you were ashamed to. It would be more logical if you ...
The spotless purity of John’s whole life makes him strong before the Cross. The other apostles fly from Golgotha: he, with the Mother of Christ, remains.
The spotless purity of John's whole life makes him strong before the Cross. The other apostles fly from Golgotha: he, ...
