Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. (G.K. Chesterton)

arkness yields before the coming of the light, and grace exchanges legalism for freedom. But midway between the two stands today’s mystery, at the...

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. (Saint Teresa of Calcutta, +1997)

To the teacher who informed her that there was no saint bearing her name: "Very well, I will be a saint.  I will provide...

Have confidence in the compassion of our Creator. Reflect well on what you are now doing, and keep before you the things you have...

Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable. (G.K. Chesterton)

Theology is only thought applied to religion (G.K. Chesterton)

To endure temporal agonies for the sake of the truth was not a heavy burden for such men as John; rather it was easily...

The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. (Saint Augustine, +430)

Those who undertake this work of teaching, surely a task to be carried out with the greatest care, must be endowed with overflowing charity,...