Quote/s of the Day – 16 January – Second Sunday after Epiphany, Readings: John 2:1-11.
“Do whatever he tells you.”
John 2:5
“You are my friends,
if you do the things
that I command you.”
John 15:14
“Whosoever shall do the will of my Father, …
he is my brother and sister and mother.”
Matthew 12:50
“We must note, therefore,
that he that does things pleasing to God,
serves Christ but he that follows his own wishes,
is a follower, rather of himself and not of God.”
St Cyril of Alexandria (376-444) Father & Doctor
“ True spiritual life consists in this:
that man keep his eyes on God all the time,
long for nothing but for God,
keep nothing in mind but God,
begin every single action,in God’s name
and direct it to Him.”
St Anthony Mary Zaccaria (1502-1539)
“You see, my children,
the Christian’s treasure is not on earth,
it is in heaven (Mt 6:20).
So our thinking must go to where our treasure is.
The human person has a beautiful task,
to pray and to love.
You pray, you love –
that is the human being’s happiness on earth.”
St John-Marie Vianney (1786-1859)
Passionate Catholic.
Being a Catholic is a way of life - a love affair "Religion must be like the air we breathe..."- St John Bosco
Prayer is what the world needs combined with the example of our lives which testify to the Light of Christ.
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"For the Saints are sent to us by God
as so many sermons.
We do not use them, it is they who move us
and lead us, to where we had not expected to go.”
Charles Cardinal Journet (1891-1975)
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