I do not know what better advice I could give you than to exhort you to consider that Mother who suffered more than any other, and to see how she who took her example from her beloved Son Jesus Christ, Who took upon Himself all our cares, sufferings, and miseries, and even death itself, in order to exhort us to patience in suffering and to give us eternal life.

—St. Aloysius Gonzaga

Quoted in the book St. Aloysius Gonzaga: With an Undivided Heart by Silas S. Henderson

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HE LAID IT ALL DOWN

St. Aloysius Gonzaga was a prince of the Holy Roman Empire who gave up all his privileges to join the Jesuits and serve Christ. With acute insight into his personality, this book uses the saint’s own writings to show what it means to pursue God’s will without counting the cost.

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