Saint Bernadette

To the end she was what she had been at the beginning, Bernadette, the poor child of Lourdes, doing always with her might what her hand found to do, little enough though that was. And…

Today’s One-Liner (#333)

“Oh, why can’t they leave me in peace!” –Saint Bernadette Soubirous, quoted in R. H. J. Steuart, S.J., in Saints Are Not Sad: Studies in Sanctity from St. Paul to St. Thérèse of Lisieux, edited by F….

The Little Way

“Her “Little Way”, just because it meant the unremitting and minute implementing of this surrender in each and all of the little things that fill up the immensely greater portion of our lives, was in…

Today’s One-Liner (#331)

The lives of the saints are offered to us for our study in order that we may see therein at their finest and best the virtues, qualities, and motives that made them what they were….