Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
FULTON J. SHEENI feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.
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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!
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Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
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Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven – not excused or sublimated.
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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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