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The pity of life....

Permalink 05/15/12 19:06, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: happy, joy, life, mentor, paradox, powerless, prodigal son, sad, sobriety, spiritual fitness, suffer
Really, the pity of life is not what men do; it is what they miss - the joy of the prodigal son. -Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (found in the book "Guide to Contentment;" p. 112) one of my sisters texted me after receiving todays quote (via text) that i… more »

 
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When faced with suffering....

Permalink 08/17/11 21:07, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: benedict xvi, mystery of the cross, powerless, suffering, trust, zenit
When faced with the suffering of a loved one ... we feel powerless and we cannot find the right words.  Before a brother or sister plunged into the mystery of the cross ... compassionate silence, a prayerful presence, a gesture of tenderness and comfort… more »

 
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