Be Faithful

Be faithful...

O Mary, show that you are my Mother!"

Yes, she is your Mother; pray to her. When you are in danger of sinning, call upon her in your afflictions, in your troubles; may her name constantly escape from your lips to invoke her, in your heart to avoid every sin.

A child of Mary must never do or say anything that could wound her conscience, which must always be pure..."

Thoughts of the parish priest of Ars

Like a beautiful white dove that comes out from among the waters and shakes its wings over the earth, the Holy Spirit comes from the infinite ocean of divine perfections and beats its wings over pure souls, distilling upon them the balm of love.

The Holy Spirit rests in a pure soul as if on a bed of roses.

Those who have a pure soul are..."