"It is necessary to know that one is lost in order to want to be saved." —Madeleine DelbrĂȘl from the book, The Holiness of Ordinary People

What God Wants



"No matter what we do, unless we do it in the love of
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God, it profits us nothing.  God wants our love, He will be satisfied with nothing else…The love of our hearts is something unique, something no one else can give Him...It is Christ, whom we serve or injure in the person of our neighbor…Charity does not compel us to like people but to love them.  And love is an act of the will wishing one well…The love of God, then, and the love of our neighbor are one and the same virtue."

(Father M. Eugene Boylan – This Tremendous Lover)

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