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Wisdom from St. Bernard of Clairvaux

The saints have no need of honor from us; neither does our devotion add the slightest thing to what is theirs... but I tell you, when I think of them, I feel myself inflamed by a tremendous yearning

—St. Bernard of Clairvaux


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BEING A SAINT IN THE WORLD

The crisis within today’s society is the lack of saints, not only within the Church, but also within the world. Fr. Jerry Gehringer reminds us that we are called to sanctity. To be a saint, we don’t need to be absolutely extraordinary individuals, but ordinary people striving for holiness daily.


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