Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire......

Men do not fear a powerful hostile army as the powers of hell fear the name and protection of Mary." St. Bonaventure

All beginnings are somewhat strange; but we must have patience, and little by little, we shall find things, which at first were obscure, becoming...

That I will never do, because I am a Christian, and I shall die for God, and for him I will give many thousands...

ignorátio Scripturárum ignorátio Christi est - Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ (Saint Jerome, +420)

When the human being is open to God, making the most of the disposition to listen to his voice:  when we listen to divine Revelation,...

Lord God, you called Saint Bruno to serve you in a life of solitude. Amidst this world’s changes help us, by his prayers to...

When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else. (Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman, +1890)

Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven. (Saint John Henry Newman)

The Rosary is a magnificent and universal prayer for the needs of the Church, the nations and the entire world. (Pope Saint John XIII,...