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There is one day for the passion of two apostles. But these two also were as one; although they suffered on different days, they were as one. Peter went first, Paul followed. We are celebrating...

Because of his boundless love, Jesus became what we are that he might make us to be what he is. (Saint Irenaeus of Lyons, +202)

Indeed the mystery of Christ runs the risk of being disbelieved precisely because it is so incredibly wonderful (Saint Cyril of Alexandria, +444)

To begin is for everyone. To persevere is for saints. (Saint Josemaria Escriva, +1975)

He must increase, but I must decrease. (John 3:30)

If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us saintly. But since we see that avarice, anger, pride and stupidity commonly profit far beyond charity, modesty, justice and...

At communion we ought to ask for the remedy of the vice to which we feel ourselves most inclined. (Saint Philip Neri, +1595)

Be a lamp in brightness, and make the works of darkness cease, so that whenever your doctrine shines, no one may dare to heed the desires of darkness. (Saint Ephraim the Syrian, +373)

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