“If our spirit should sever itself from God…then he will be torn asunder by the desires of his soul and … More
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“If our spirit should sever itself from God…then he will be torn asunder by the desires of his soul and … More
“In our narrow cell beneath the earth among the meanest things of creation, when our very blanket of soil may … More
“In our narrow cell beneath the earth among the meanest things of creation, when our very blanket of soil may … More
– Dom Lorenzo Scupoli, The Spiritual Combat, 53
littleflowerofchrist: “Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.” -St. Teresa of Avila Picture credit: “St. Teresa … More
The monks praised a brother to Antony. Antony went to him and tested him to see if he could endure … More
orthodoxgladness: Better three bowing with humility than thousands – with arrogance. Only humility will save us! There are very few … More
craigtowens: “Pride is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of Lucifer. … [Pride is like] an instrument … More
cassianus: The shortsighted see only this life, and say: “This is the only life there is, and we shall make … More
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