St. Mother Teresa’s Prayer

St. Mother Teresa’s Prayer

People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends, and some genuine enemies. Succeed...
St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis of Assisi

Lord, make me an channel of your peace Where there is hatred, let me sow love Where there is injury, pardon Where there is doubt, faith Where there is despair, hope Where there is darkness, light And where there is sadness, joy O Master, grant that I may Not so much...
Blessing for healthcare workers

Blessing for healthcare workers

A blessing of healing hands for all our healthcare workers: Yours are the hands full of experience and skill. Yours are the hands reaching out with compassion. Taking time to show care, swiftly taking action. Yours are the hands gently touching your patients, You...
What life is (His Holiness Benedict XVI)

What life is (His Holiness Benedict XVI)

It is really so: the purpose of our lives is to reveal God to men. And only where God is seen does life truly begin. Only when we meet the living God in Christ do we know what life is. We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the...