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Mary Claire
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“There can be no true prayer without some realization that we depend in the intimacy of our being and in every action upon the almighty and ever-supporting power of God, that His action in creating us from nothing continues through every instant of our existence, and that we cannot move a muscle or make a secret wish without His cooperation.”
— Mar 18, 2025 04:45AM
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Mary Claire
is on page 312 of 344
“The Father looking down upon the earth does not desire to see men distinct and separated by their own individual and imperfect forms, so much as clothed and united in the garments and personality of His Son. … Everyone else may fall under the delighted glance of the Father in so far as he identifies himself with the Son upon the Cross.”
— Apr 18, 2025 05:40AM
Mary Claire
is on page 252 of 344
“When a false idea of the state and nation takes hold of a people, the Church appears eventually as hostile to the true development of the state. Nationalism as now conceived has no room for Christ.”
— Apr 11, 2025 04:49AM
Mary Claire
is on page 238 of 344
“The ecclesiastical structure of the Church possesses a changeless unity over and above the unity of those individuals who at any one time make up the hierarchy. This entity, therefore, possesses a closer identification with Christ, and a more singular unity than the union of wills and even than the union of grace.”
— Apr 08, 2025 08:05PM
Mary Claire
is on page 223 of 344
“On condition that we correspond to interior grace and endeavor to become perfect Christians in fact as well as in title, we have a pledge in the character that calls down upon us the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost.”
— Apr 07, 2025 04:49AM
