Forgotten Truths To Set Faith Afire!

Let us adore Jesus in our hearts, who spent 30 years out of 33 in silence; who began His public life by spending 40 days in silence; who often retired alone to spend the night on a mountain in silence.  He, who spoke with authority, now spends His earthly life in silence.  Let us adore Jesus in the Eucharistic silence.  (Blessed Teresa of Calcutta) 

(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) There is only one thing to do, then, and that is to invest our affection, our desire, our love in something stronger than ourselves – I mean in God, the source of all strength. He is our God who loved us without being loved. And once we have discovered a gentle love, strong beyond all other strength, we cannot cling to or desire any other love but Him. St. Catherine of Siena

  (Image source: Wikimedia Commons ) The diamond is easily lost in the dunghill, and the precious pearl of faith is in great danger of being lost in a conscience defiled with the filth of sin. Father Andrew Pradel, O.P.