Quote/s of the Day – 18 September – Today’s Gospel: Luke 7:11–17, Tuesday of the Twenty-fourth week in Ordinary Time and the Memorial of St Juan Macias O.P. (1585-1645) and St Joseph of Cupertino O.F.M. Conv. (1603-1663)
Speaking of: Living the Word
“The Christian should be an
‘alleluia’
from head to foot.
St Augustine (354-430) Father & Doctor of the Church
“It is no use walking somewhere to preach,
unless our walking is our preaching.”
St Francis of Assisi (c 1181-1226)
“To convert somebody,
go and take them by the hand
and guide them.”
St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Doctor of the Church
“Cook the truth in charity,
until it tastes sweet.”
St Francis de Sales (1567-1622) Doctor of the Church
“We must speak to them with our hands
before we try to speak with our lips.”
St Peter Claver (1580-1654)
“Modern man listens
more willingly to witnesses,
than to teachers
and if he does listen to teachers,
it is because they are witnesses.”
Blessed Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
“The only way to win audiences,
is to tell people about the life
and death of Christ.
Every other approach is a waste.”
Ven Archbishop Fulton Sheen (1895-1979)
“Stay where you are – find your own Calcutta.”
St Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
“Your faith will grow,
only in the measure,
that you give it away.”
Bishop Robert Barron
“You are a billboard for Christ.”
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