“For the less the soul works with its own ability, the more securely it journeys, because it journeys more in … More
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“Clearly, it is always vain to be disturbed, since being disturbed is never any help. Thus if the whole world … More
“Gladness is blinding to the heart and does not allow it to consider and ponder the things while sadness makes … More
“We become as little as the things we love.” – St. John of the Cross
“Contemplation is naught else than a secret, peaceful and loving infusion from God, which, if it be permitted, enkindles the … More
“Just as strokes of soot would ruin a perfect and extraordinarily beautiful portrait, so too inordinate appetites defile and dirty … More
“A moth is not helped much by its eyes, because, blinded by its desire for the beauty of the light, … More
“Moral good consists in the restraining of the passions and the curbing of disorderly desires, from which restraint there come … More
“There still remain in the spirit the stains of the old man, although the spirit thinks not that this is … More
catholicpriestmedia: “Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn’t seek the glory of Christ.” – #SaintJohnoftheCross #Lent2019 . 📷 … More
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