Inspirational thoughts

“Disorder in society is the result of disorder in the family.” St. Angela Merici

“The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.” Marcus Tullius Cicero

“If certain thoughts bother you, it is the devil who causes you to worry, and not God, who, being the spirit of peace, grants you tranquility.”  St. Padre Pio

“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and be understood.” Seneca

     Faith is a gift and the Resurrection is very much at the center of our Catholic Faith.  Rejoice on this Easter Sunday to celebrate this fundamental truth and the strongest motivation within the treasure of our Catholic Faith!

“Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.”
― C.S. Lewis

The Holy Hour becomes like an oxygen tank to revive the breath of the Holy Spirit in the midst of the foul and fetid atmosphere of the world.
–Blessed Fulton Sheen

  Thank you, Jesus for this gift of yourself in the Eucharist on Holy Thursday…what a blessing to have you with physically with us, in your humanity and divinity, hidden within the sacred host in our tabernacles. 

“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” ―Dale Carnegie

“God is full of compassion and never fails those who are afflicted and despised, if they trust in Him alone.” St. Teresa of Avila

“Those whose hearts are enlarged by confidence in God run swiftly on the path of perfection. They not only run, they fly; because, having placed all their hope in the Lord, they are no longer weak as they once were. They become strong with the strength of God, which is given to all who put their trust in Him.” — St. Alphonsus Liguori