Quote/s of the Day – 14 January – Monday of the First week in Ordinary Time, Year C – Gospel: Mark 1:14–20
And Jesus said to them, “Follow me
and I will make you become fishers of men.”
And immediately they left their nets
and followed him…Mark 1:17-18
Speaking of: “Called by Name”
“Do not follow any road
but that which Christ trod.
This road seems hard
but it is safe.”
“The Christian should be
an alleluia from head to foot.”
St Augustine (354-430) Father & Doctor of the Church
“If, then, you seek to know what path to follow,
take Christ because He is the way.”
St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Doctor of the Church
“Go forth and set the world on fire.”
St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
“Many, many people hereabouts
are not becoming Christians,
for one reason only,
there is nobody to make them Christians.”
St Francis Xavier (1506-1552)
“Hear Him. Hear your own name.”
Make both my joy
and your own joy
complete (1Jn 1:4)
St Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
“If you follow Jesus,
you’re going to get into some trouble.”
“If not you, then who?
If not now, then when?
Father Mike Schmitz
“Thy Kingdom come”
means
“My Kingdom go.”
Mark Hart
(Lifeteen Int)