“The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer.” Thomas Merton
Avoiding the cross?
Start your day with prayer!
“We must take great care never to do anything before having said our morning prayers…The Devil once declared that if he could have the first moment of the day, he was sure of all the rest.”
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Starting your day with prayer?
Humility
“Humility is to the various virtues what the chain is in a Rosary. Take away the chain and the beads are scattered; remove humility, and all virtues vanish.”
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Humility
Christ wants to be your friend!
“How good is our God! When we can no longer come to Him, He comes to us.”
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Christ wants to be your friend!
The gift of time
