If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIf anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
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The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.
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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.
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We must put aside all judgment of our own, and keep the mind ever ready and prompt to obey in all things the true Spouse of Christ our Lord, our holy Mother, the hierarchical Church.
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If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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