Because our expression is imperfect we need friendship to fill up the imperfections. (G.K. Chesterton)

In the face of my darkness, you are light. In the face of my mortality, you are life (Saint Gregory Narek, +1003)

Consider your calling, dearest brothers; if we wish to think carefully about it we shall see readily enough that its basis demands that we...

Que soy era immaculada concepciou - I am the Immaculate Conception (the 'Lady' to Bernadette Soubirous, March 25, 1858)

Laugh and grow strong (Saint Ignatius of Loyola)

Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.  (Anthony Mary Claret, +1870)

The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always outlives her conquerors (Hilaire Belloc, who was born on this day 150 years ago)

The faith by which we live shall never vary in any age . . . for one is the faith which sanctifies the Just...

Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses. (Pope...

If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We...