The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrifice, and with extreme effort (Saint Pio of Pieterclina)

But when he heard it, he said, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and...

He cannot have God for his father who has not the Church for his mother. (Saint Cyprian of Carthage, +258)

Do not be surprised, brothers, that Mary is said to be a martyr in spirit. Let him be surprised who does not remember the...

So great and outstanding a possession is the cross that he who wins it has won a treasure. Rightly could I call this treasure...

O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly...

You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God (Saint Jean Vianney)

We must speak to them with our hands by giving, before we try to speak to them with our lips. (Saint Peter Claver, +1654)

In trial or difficulty, I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear." -- Saint Therese of Lisieux

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act. (George Orwell)