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He was a Roman soldier—trained to endure pain, never break under pressure, and serve the emperor without question. He had rank, respect, and the favor of the most powerful man in the world. Today, he is honored as the patron saint of
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“Prayer is the raising of the mind to God.
We must always remember this.
The actual words matter less.”
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We must always remember this.
The actual words matter less.”
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“Are we willing to change? I hope so. Almost every person I speak to about the future of Catholicism says, “The Church really needs to change,” or something to that effect. What we perhaps forget in making this statement is that we are the Church, and so the real question becomes: Are you willing to change? Am I willing to change?”
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“Most people overestimate what they can do in a day, and underestimate what they can do in a month. We overestimate what we can do in a year, and underestimate what we can accomplish in a decade." by Matthew Kelly from the book The Long View”
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