If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
Saint Augustine of HippoAugust 28
If anyone does not wish to have Mary Immaculate for his Mother, he will not have Christ for his Brother.
Saint Maximilian Mary KolbeAugust 14
O blessed poverty, who bestows eternal riches on those who love and embrace her!
Saint Clare of AssisiAugust 11
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
Saint Edith SteinAugust 9
"There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us."
Saint Jean VianneyAugust 4
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.
Saint Alphonsus LiguoriAugust 1
If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
Saint Ignatius LoyolaJuly 31
July 28
The world would have peace if only men of politics would follow the Gospels.
Saint Bridget of SwedenJuly 23
God our Father, you made Saint Benedict an outstanding guide to teach men how to live in your service. Grant that by preferring your love to everything else, we may walk in the way of your commandments. We ask this through our Lord, Jesus Christ, your son, ...
AmenJuly 11