If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us saintly. But since we see that avarice, anger, pride...

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...

Father!—To God Himself we cannot give a holier name. (William Wordsworth, +1850)

Our thoughts ought by instinct to fly upwards from animals, men and natural objects to their creator. If created things are so utterly lovely,...

There is not really any courage at all in attacking hoary or antiquated things, any more than in offering to fight one’s grandmother. The...

In the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I trust. Look to the Star, call upon Mary! In danger, in difficulty or in doubt, think of Mary,...

There is in the Sacred Heart the symbol and express image of the infinite love of Jesus Christ which moves us to love in...

The Church is like a great ship being pounded by the waves of life's different stresses. Our duty is not to abandon ship, but...

The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life. (Saint...