We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
More Ignatius of Loyola Quotes
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Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.
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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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If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.
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Discouragement is not from God.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.
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Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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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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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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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness.
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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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Laugh and grow strong.
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