Titus Brandsma writes to a formator many years later, "You came to my bedside [as a second-year philosophy student] and would not allow me to think about my studies, you wouldn’t even allow me to talk about philosophy... More than a professor, for me you were a father."
Quote of the day, 10 May: St. Thérèse of Lisieux
St. Thérèse explains that during her novitiate she had difficulty during her one-on-one sessions with her novice mistress: "I had never become accustomed to speaking about my soul and I didn’t know how to express what was going on within it."
Quote of the day, 18 June: St. Teresa of Avila
We are speaking to other souls that, in the end, enter the castle: they entrust themselves to our Lord and reflect on who they are, although in a rather hurried fashion
Quote of the day: 27 June
The doctrine of Teresa of Avila shines through the charisms
Quote of the day: 9 May
On St. Gregory Nazianzen's Day, May 9 they vowed not to leave
Quote of the day: 30 January
Continue always to pray with me, that Jesus may absorb and possess us.
Marie du jour: 14 May
O deign to place us all within thy breast!
Marie du jour: 7 May
Ask the Virgin Mary to be your guide - to be your star, the lantern that shines for you amid the darkness of your life. Saint Teresa of the Andes Learn more about the Virgen del Carmen
Quote of the day: 7 May
I will fly to the dear little dovecote on May 7
Quote of the day: 9 April
O best of fathers, how accountable we would be if we didn’t become saints
The Marie du jour – May 23
The image of the Mother of God demonstrates the basic spiritual attitude which corresponds to woman’s natural vocation
Recent comments