
I’m a Former Calvinist — Here’s How I Learned to Love the Beauty of Lent
‘Let us remember that love lives through sacrifice and is nourished by giving,’ says St. Maximilian Kolbe. ‘Without sacrifice, there is no love.’
‘Let us remember that love lives through sacrifice and is nourished by giving,’ says St. Maximilian Kolbe. ‘Without sacrifice, there is no love.’
‘How can there by too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers.’ — St. Teresa of Calcutta
The venture also includes a Catholic gift shop.
‘What earlier generations held as sacred,’ said the late Pope Emeritus, ‘remains sacred and great for us too.’
Blessed Anna Maria lends us a beautiful example of what it means to live a life of total self-giving as a wife, mother and friend of Our Lord.
In the words of Blessed Solanus Casey, ‘Thank God ahead of time.’
My grandparents and father were strong supporters of the Dutch Resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
‘As you struggle through the stormy seas of life,’ says St. Bernard of Clairvaux, ‘do not turn away from Mary, Star of the Sea.’
“Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is a net by which you can catch souls.” —St. Teresa of Calcutta
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